What is the difference between quantify and quantitate?
quantify | quantitate | Synonyms |
To assign a quantity to.
To determine the value of (a variable or expression).
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To measure the quantity of. Especially with high accuracy and including measurement uncertainty, as in quantitative analysis.
Quantitate is a synonym of quantify.
As verbs the difference between quantify and quantitate
is that quantify is to assign a quantity to while quantitate is to measure the quantity of. Especially with high accuracy and including measurement uncertainty, as in quantitative analysis.quantify
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