Definition of Calorimetric

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the measurement of heat.

Partainyms: Calorimetry
Derivative terms: Calorimetry

Definition of Calorimetric

1. a. Of or pertaining to the process of using the calorimeter.

Definition of Calorimetric

1. Adjective. of, or relating to calorimetry, or measured by a calorimeter ¹

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Definition of Calorimetric

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Calorimetric

1. Relating to calorimetry. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Calorimetric

calorifere
caloriferes
calorifiant
calorific
calorific value
calorification
calorifications
calorificient
calorigenesis
calorigenic
calorigenic action
calorimeter
calorimeters
calorimetre
calorimetres
calorimetric (current term)
calorimetrically
calorimetries
calorimetry
calorimotor
calorimotors
calorist
calorists
caloritropic
calorize
calorized
calorizes
calorizing
caloron
calorons

Literary usage of Calorimetric

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Technical Gas and Fuel Analysis by Alfred Holmes White (1920)
"The calorimetric Bomb.—Berthelot showed that if combustion of carbon compounds took place in a closed vessel in an atmosphere of oxygen compressed to at ..."

2. Manual of Physico-chemical Measurements by Wilhelm Ostwald (1894)
"calorimetric Thermometers.—Chapter IV. is to be consulted for the measurement ... For calorimetric purposes thermometers divided into hundredths of a degree ..."

3. Chemical Technology and Analysis of Oils, Fats, and Waxes by Julius Lewkowitsch (1904)
"calorimetric Examination The calorimetric examination of oils and fats will not find application in practical work, as the meagre information furnished by ..."

4. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1910)
"... table permits the view that its valency may vary as does that of sulphur, selenium and tellurium. ELEMENTARY ANALYSIS BY MEANS OF A calorimetric BOMB. ..."

5. A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism by James Clerk Maxwell (1892)
"Joule's calorimetric Method. 767.] The heat generated by a current y in passing through a conductor whose resistance is R is, by Joule's law, Art. 242, ..."

6. The Measurement of High Temperatures by George Kimball Burgess, Henry Le Chatelier (1912)
"calorimetric PYROMETRY. Principle. — A mass m of a body, brought to a temperature T, is dropped into a calorimeter containing water at a temperature /0. ..."

7. Thermochemistry by Julius Thomsen (1908)
"EXPERIMENTAL calorimetric METHODS I. DESCRIPTION OF THE METHOD.1 The majority ... An alternative method must therefore usually be adopted for calorimetric ..."

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