coulometry

cou·lom·e·try

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [koo-lom-i-tree, kuh-]
- /kuˈlɒm ɪ tri, kə-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [koo-lom-i-tree, kuh-]
- /kuˈlɒm ɪ tri, kə-/

Definitions of coulometry word

noun coulometry 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. 1
noun coulometry (physics, chemistry) a technique, in analytical chemistry, in which the amount of substance released during electrolysis, and the amount of electricity used is measured. 1
noun coulometry (physics, chemistry) A technique in analytical chemistry in which the amount of substance released during electrolysis, and the amount of electricity used, are measured. 0

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Origin of coulometry

First appearance:

before 1940

One of the 7% newest English words

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

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coulometry popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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