Acidimetry

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Acidimetry \Ac`id*im"e*try\, n. [L. acidus acid + -metry.]
     (Chem.)
     The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a
     chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations,
     or the fact that, to produce a complete reaction, a certain
     definite weight of reagent is required. --


     {Ac`id*i*met"ric*al}, a.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  acidimetry
       n : volumetric analysis using standard solutions of acids to
           measure the amount of a base present