gravimetric
- adjective
- /ˌɡrævɪˈmɛtrɪk/
- Specialized
- Time-weighted averages of PM2.5 from both monitors showed a linear relationship with gravimetric PM concentrations.
- gravimetric concentrations
- gravimetric measurement
- gravimetric method
Examples
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A second smaller grab sample was used for gravimetric measurement of moisture content.
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The fitting is especially designed for gravimetric analytical work, due to its low tare weight.
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However, the western part has lost six times as much mass, based on gravimetric studies.
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"In addition, scientists have only a few years of gravimetric data.
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Soil organic carbon and soil moisture content were determined using wet digestion (Walkley and Black 1934) and the gravimetric method, respectively.
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The MetOne monitor underestimated the gravimetric PM2.5 concentration of secondhand smoke by a factor of 8.33.
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The air volume (Va) of fresh mixtures was measured using the gravimetric method in accordance with ASTM C138.31.
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All basin soils had very low gravimetric moisture, ranging from 0.40% at Lake Hoare to 1.07% at Lake Fryxell (Figure 7).
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The scientist used a gravimetric analysis to determine the exact weight of the sample.
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For the experiment, they relied on gravimetric techniques to measure the mass of the substances.
Compounds
- Specialized
A way to find how much of a substance is in a sample by weighing it
How Quantitative
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word gravimetric comes from the parts gravi- ('heavy' or 'weight') and -metric ('measure'), like the meter in thermometer. So, gravimetric is about 'measuring weight' or mass by weighing.