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Definition of Thermogravimetry
1. Noun. The measurement of changes in weight as a function of changes in temperature used as a technique of chemically analyzing substances.
Generic synonyms: Chemical Analysis, Qualitative Analysis, Measure, Measurement, Measuring, Mensuration
Derivative terms: Thermogravimetric
Derivative terms: Thermogravimetric
Medical Definition of Thermogravimetry
1. Technique whereby the weight of a sample can be followed over a period of time while its temperature is being changed (usually increased at a constant rate). (12 Dec 1998)