iodometry

[ ahy-uh-dom-i-tree ]

nounChemistry.
  1. a volumetric analytical procedure for determining iodine or materials that will liberate iodine or react with iodine.

Origin of iodometry

1
First recorded in 1880–85; iodo- + -metry

Other words from iodometry

  • i·o·do·met·ric [ahy-oh-duh-me-trik], /ˌaɪ oʊ dəˈmɛ trɪk/, adjective
  • i·o·do·met·ri·cal·ly, adverb

Words Nearby iodometry

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British Dictionary definitions for iodometry

iodometry

/ (ˌaɪəˈdɒmɪtrɪ) /


noun
  1. chem a procedure used in volumetric analysis for determining the quantity of substance present that contains, liberates, or reacts with iodine

Derived forms of iodometry

  • iodometric (ˌaɪədəʊˈmɛtrɪk) or iodometrical, adjective
  • iodometrically, adverb

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