ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Calorimetry

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Calorimetry is a noun meaning (physics) The science of measuring the heat absorbed or evolved during the course of a chemical reaction or change of state.

Meaning

(physics) The science of measuring the heat absorbed or evolved during the course of a chemical reaction or change of state.

More Meanings

  1. A wide headband that covers the ears, for wearing on cold days.

Example Sentences

Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) or differential thermal analysis (DTA) scans (Section 5.5.3) can be employed to distinguish an enantiotrope from a monotrope.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include partitional, calorics, enthalpimetry, magnetocalorimetry, thermogravimetry, thermophotometry.

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