titration
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titration
[ti-tra´shun]determination of a given component in solution by addition of a liquid reagent of known strength until a given endpoint, e.g., change in color, is reached indicating that the component has been consumed by reaction with the reagent.
Dean and Webb titration a test for measuring antibody in which varying dilutions of antibody are mixed with a constant quantity of antiserum; antibody activity is determined by the dilution in which flocculation occurs most rapidly, i.e., the end point.
ti·tra·tion
(tī-trā'shŭn),Volumetric analysis by means of the addition of definite amounts of a test solution to a solution of the substance being assayed.
[Fr. titre, standard]
titration
Medtalk The serial dilution of a substance of interest. See Checkerboard titration.ti·tra·tion
(tī-trā'shŭn)Volumetric analysis by addition of definite amounts of a test solution to a solution of the substance being assayed.
[Fr. titre, standard]
ti·tra·tion
(tī-trā'shŭn)Volumetric analysis by addition of definite amounts of a test solution to a solution of the substance being assayed.
[Fr. titre, standard]