calorimetry
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- calorimetric adjective
- calorimetrical adjective
- calorimetrically adverb
Etymology
Origin of calorimetry
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The team also used indirect calorimetry with respiratory gas analysis to better understand energy use.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
This concept lies at the heart of all calorimetry problems and calculations.
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
For example Carla Prado's team at University of Alberta undertook whole-body calorimetry to understand the energy expenditures of women who had recently given birth.
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
Erickcek, A. L., Steinhardt, P. J., McCammon, D. & McGuire, P. C. Constraints on the interactions between dark matter and baryons from the x-ray quantum calorimetry experiment.
From Nature • Feb. 27, 2018
At the conclusion of these experiments, the accuracy of our calorimetry apparatus was tested by burning an ethanol lamp in the metabolism chamber.
From Metabolic Adaptation to Climate and Distribution of the Raccoon Procyon Lotor and Other Procyonidae by Mahlke-Johnson, Kathleen P.
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