"eudiometry" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From eudiometer + -ry. Compare French eudiométrie. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|eudiometer|ry}} eudiometer + -ry, {{cog|fr|eudiométrie}} French eudiométrie Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} eudiometry (uncountable)
  1. (chemistry, now chiefly historical) The art or process of determining the constituents of a gaseous mixture by means of the eudiometer, or for ascertaining the purity of the air or the amount of oxygen in it. Tags: historical, uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry Derived forms: eudiometric, eudiometrical
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