Definition of Qualitative analysis

1. Noun. The act of decomposing a substance into its constituent elements.


Definition of Qualitative analysis

1. Noun. (chemistry) The determination of the elements, functional groups or compounds present in a sample. ¹

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Medical Definition of Qualitative analysis

1. Determination of the nature, as opposed to the quantity, of each of the elements composing a substance. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Qualitative Analysis

qualifiedly
qualifiedness
qualifier
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qualify
qualifying
qualifying adjective
qualifying facility
qualifying position
qualifying positions
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qualitative analysis (current term)
qualitative research
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qualities
quality
quality-adjusted life year
quality-adjusted life years
quality adjusted life year
quality circle
quality control

Literary usage of Qualitative analysis

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

1. Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis by C. Remigius Fresenius (1897)
"THE USE OF THE MICROSCOPE IN qualitative analysis. It has already been pointed out in § 3 that the microscope is used for the observation of very small ..."

2. A Compendious Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis by Charles William Eliot, Francis Humphreys Storer (1869)
"These deductions made, there remains the analysis of inorganic solids and liquids, which is in fact the main subject of qualitative analysis in the present ..."

3. A Compendious Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis by Charles William Eliot, Frank Humphreys Storer, William Ripley Nichols (1877)
"qualitative analysis. INTRODUCTION.. qualitative analysis, in the widest sense of the term, is the art of finding out the elements contained in compound ..."

4. A Compendious Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis by Charles William Eliot, Frank Humphreys Storer (1879)
"qualitative analysis. INTRODUCTION.. qualitative analysis, in the widest sense of the term, is the art of finding out the elements contained in compound ..."

5. A Compendious Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis by Charles William Eliot, Frank Humphreys Storer, William Ripley Nichols (1873)
"qualitative analysis. INTRODUCTION.. qualitative analysis, in the widest sense of the term, is the art of finding out the elements contained in compound ..."

6. A Compendious Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis by Charles William Eliot, Frank Humphreys Storer (1868)
"These deductions made, there remains the analysis of inorganic solids and liquids, which is in fact the main subject of qualitative analysis in the present ..."

7. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1912)
"this part of any text on qualitative analysis to suit his individual preferences. The choice of solvents to suit the properties of the substances to be ..."

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