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Definition of Refractometry
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Medical Definition of Refractometry
1. Measurement of the index of refraction (the ratio of the velocity of light or other radiation in the first of two media to its velocity in the second as it passes from one into the other). (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Refractometry
Literary usage of Refractometry
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1. Outlines of Applied Optics by Perley Gilman Nutting (1912)
"refractometry. The refractive indices of various common substances of fixed
composition ... Work in refractometry lies chiefly along five different lines, ..."
2. NBS Special Publication (1920)
"refractometry AND OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS. In addition to the more or less routine
tests of refractive indices of optical materials and on the performance of ..."
3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"In the absence of molecular weight changes, the light-scattering approach seems
to be preferable to differential refractometry for measuring solute-solvent ..."
4. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1915)
"Recent contributions on the refractometry of nerve fluid. Idem 118-21; Chem.
Zentr. ... V. refractometry of the nerve fluid in infectious diseases. ..."
5. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1916)
"... hensive application of refractometry to blood serum. to loo parts of 10%
ale.; aurantia with 0.2 part stain to 100 parts 10^ ^ used in ai% soin. ..."
6. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1917)
"... Je 30 47 refractometry and identification of glass specimens. Scl Am S 84:198-9
S 29 '17 Martin, ..."