Meaning | The act of decomposing a substance into its constituent elements. |
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Synonym | qualitative analysis |
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Category of | tare | (chemical analysis) a counterweight used in chemical analysis |
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Narrower | dating, geological dating | Use of chemical analysis to estimate / estimate the age of geological specimens |
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dialysis | separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes |
polarography | An electrochemical method of chemical analysis |
quantitative analysis, quantitative chemical analysis | chemical analysis to determine the amounts of each element in the substance |
scatology | (medicine) the chemical analysis of excrement (for medical diagnosis or for paleontological purposes) |
spectroscopy, spectrometry, spectroscopic analysis, spectrum analysis, spectrographic analysis | The use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra |
thermogravimetry | The measurement of changes in weight as a function of changes in temperature used as a technique of chemically analyzing substances |
urinalysis, uranalysis | (medicine) the chemical analysis of urine (for medical diagnosis) |
Broader | analysis | An investigation of the component parts of a whole / whole and their relations in making up the whole / whole |
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Spanish | análisis químico |
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Catalan | anàlisi qualitativa, anàlisi química |
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