alkalimetry


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al·ka·lim·e·ter

 (ăl′kə-lĭm′ĭ-tər)
n.
An apparatus for measuring alkalinity.

al′ka·lim′e·try n.
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alkalimetry

(ˌælkəˈlɪmɪtrɪ)
n
(Chemistry) determination of the amount of alkali or base in a solution, measured by an alkalimeter or by volumetric analysis
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Noun1.alkalimetry - volumetric analysis using standard solutions of alkali to measure the amount of acid present
volumetric analysis - quantitative analysis by the use of definite volumes of standard solutions or reagents
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The carbonates, chloride, nitrate, and sulfate were measured using alkalimetry, Mohr method, distillation/titration method, and turbidimetric method, respectively.