spike addition
/spʌɪk əˈdɪʃ(ə)n/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.92 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A calibration technique for quantification that involves adding known amounts of a substance to an aliquot of an analyte.
Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "[…] single spike addition experiment does not indicate the absence of systematic error […]"
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /spʌɪk əˈdɪʃ(ə)n/