Definition of potentiometry in English:
potentiometry
noun pə(ʊ)ˌtɛnʃɪˈɒmɪtripəˌten(t)SHēˈämətrē
mass nounChemistry The measurement of electrical potential as a technique in chemical analysis.
Example sentencesExamples
- In electrochemical analysis by such methods as anodic stripping voltammetry, cyclic voltammetry, differential pulse polarography, and potentiometry, the anode always functions as the site of oxidation.
- It measures pO 2, amperometrically with a sensor similar to the Clark electrode, and pCO 2 by direct potentiometry.
- Fluoride was measured with direct potentiometry, using a FI ion-selective electrode.
- Both machines use the same technology to measure pH, using an electrode to detect hydrogen ions by direct potentiometry.
- The predominant methodology in use is that of potentiometry as employed by the ion selective electrode.