titre
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ti·ter
(tī'tĕr)The standard of strength of a volumetric test solution; the assay value of an unknown measure by volumetric means.
Synonym(s): titre.
Synonym(s): titre.
[Fr. titre, standard]
titre
A measure of the concentration and strength of a substance, such as an antiserum or antibody, in solution. Titre is estimated by the highest dilution that still allows a detectable effect.titre
the concentration of a substance in a solution, for example the amount of specific antibody in a serum. The concentration is usually expressed as the reciprocal dilution. For example, when 1:200 gives a positive test and greater dilutions are negative, the titre is 200.ti·ter
(tī'tĕr)The standard of strength of a volumetric test solution.
Synonym(s): titre.
Synonym(s): titre.
[Fr. titre, standard]