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coulometry

[ koo-lom-i-tree, kuh- ]

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. a method used in quantitative analysis, whereby the amount of a substance set free or deposited during electrolysis is determined by measuring the number of coulombs that passed through the electrolyte.


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Other Words From

  • cou·lo·met·ric [koo-l, uh, -, me, -trik], adjective
  • coulo·metri·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of coulometry1

First recorded in 1940–45; coulo(mb) + -metry

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