Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

karl fischer titration

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.34 in modern English

Syllables: kar-l -fis-cher ti-tra-tion
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

6

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The use of coulometric or volumetric titration to determine trace amounts of water in a sample.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Invented in 1935 by the German chemist Karl Fischer.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Karl Fischer titrations (plural)

Phrases

Karl Fischer reaction Karl Fischer reagent

Frequently Paired Words

Karl Fischer reaction Karl Fischer reagent

Questions

What does karl fischer titration mean?: The use of coulometric or volumetric titration to determine trace amounts of water in a sample.
Where does karl fischer titration come from?: Invented in 1935 by the German chemist Karl Fischer.

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