nephelometric

neph·e·lom·e·ter

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nef-uh-lom-i-ter]
- /ˌnɛf əˈlɒm ɪ tər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nef-uh-lom-i-ter]
- /ˌnɛf əˈlɒm ɪ tər/

Definitions of nephelometric word

noun nephelometric Bacteriology. an apparatus containing a series of barium chloride standards used to determine the number of bacteria in a suspension. 1
noun nephelometric Physical Chemistry. an instrument for studying the density of suspended particles in a liquid by measuring the degree to which the suspension scatters light. 1
noun nephelometric (analytical chemistry) Of, or pertaining to nephelometry. 1

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Origin of nephelometric

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

1880-85; nephel- (combining form representing Greek nephélē cloud; see nebula) + -o- + -meter

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nephelometric popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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