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turbidimetry

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tur·bi·dim·e·try (tûrb-dm-tr)
n.
A method for determining the concentration of a substance in a solution by measuring the loss in intensity of a light beam through a solution that contains suspended particulate matter.

Turbidimetry
A technique of measurement that analyzes the amount of sediment in a liquid.
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turbidimetry
[tur′bidim′ətrē]
Etymology: L, turbidus, confused; Gk, metron, measure
measurement of the turbidity (cloudiness) of a solution or suspension in which the amount of transmitted light is quantified with a spectrophotometer or estimated by visual comparison with solutions of known turbidity.

turbidimetry [ter″bĭ-dim´ĕ-tre]
the measurement of the turbidity of a liquid.

turbidimetry
the measurement of the turbidity of a liquid.


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Determination of Growth Curve of Strains Turbidimetry was applied to determine concentration of bacterial suspension in order to decide the growth curve.
Flame atomic absorption spectroscopy method was employed to analyze serum trace element concentrations, and turbidimetry method using immunoglobulin kit was used for the estimation of serum immunoglobulin levels.
All COBAS INTEGRA systems have absorbance photometry for enzymes and substrates; turbidimetry for specific proteins and drugs of abuse; fluorescence polarimetry for therapeutic drugs and thyroid tests; and non-selective electrode potentiometry for measuring Na+, K+, Cl- and Li+.
 
 
 
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