Definition of Stoichiometry

1. Noun. (chemistry) the relation between the quantities of substances that take part in a reaction or form a compound (typically a ratio of whole integers).

Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Generic synonyms: Ratio
Derivative terms: Stoichiometric

Definition of Stoichiometry

1. n. The art or process of calculating the atomic proportions, combining weights, and other numerical relations of chemical elements and their compounds.

Definition of Stoichiometry

1. Noun. (uncountable chemistry) The study and calculation of quantitative (measurable) relationships of the reactants and products in chemical reactions (chemical equations). ¹

2. Noun. (countable chemistry) The quantitative relationship between the reactants and products of a specific reaction or equation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stoichiometry

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Stoichiometry

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stogie
stogies
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stoiberite
stoical
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stoicalness
stoicheiometric
stoicheiometry
stoichiological
stoichiometric
stoichiometrical
stoichiometrically
stoichiometries
stoichiometry (current term)
stoicism
stoicisms
stoicity
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stoicly
stoics
stoit
stoited
stoiter
stoitered
stoiters

Literary usage of Stoichiometry

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

1. Notes on Military Explosives by Erasmus Morgan Weaver (1917)
"stoichiometry. 117. stoichiometry is that part of chemistry which deals with ... In stoichiometry they are so used. That is, to the abstract numbers in the ..."

2. Notes on Military Explosives by Erasmus Morgan Weaver (1912)
"stoichiometry. 117. stoichiometry is that part of chemistry which deals with ... In stoichiometry they are so used. That is, to the abstract numbers in the ..."

3. A Manual of Practical Assaying by Howard Van Fleet Furman (1908)
"stoichiometry. stoichiometry is the arithmetic of chemistry. All that is required to solve the different ..."

4. A Manual of Practical Assaying by Howard Van Fleet Furman (1908)
"stoichiometry. stoichiometry is the arithmetic of chemistry. All that is required to solve the different ..."

5. A Manual of Practical Assaying by Howard Van Fleet Furman (1893)
"stoichiometry. stoichiometry is the arithmetic of chemistry. All that is required to solve the different ..."

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