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Titer vs Titrate - What's the difference?

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Titrate is a related term of titer.



As verbs the difference between titer and titrate

is that titer is to measure a concentration, especially by means of titration while titrate is to ascertain the amount of a constituent in a solution (or other mixture) by measuring the volume of a known concentration (the "standard solution") needed to complete a reaction.

As a noun titer

is the concentration of a substance as determined by titration.

titer

English

(wikipedia titer)

Alternative forms

* titre (mainly UK)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (analytical chemistry) The concentration of a substance as determined by titration.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To measure a concentration, especially by means of titration
  • Anagrams

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    titrate

    English

    Verb

    (titrat)
  • (analytical chemistry) To ascertain the amount of a constituent in a solution (or other mixture) by measuring the volume of a known concentration (the "standard solution") needed to complete a reaction.
  • *
  • (medicine) To adjust the amount of a drug consumed until the desired effects are achieved.
  • * A 5mg dose could not ease the pain, so he titrated to 10mg which brought him immediate relief.
  • Derived terms

    * titrant * titratable * titrated * titration * titrator

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