Acetometry

/ˌæsɪˈtɒmɪtri/ noun

The chemical analysis or measurement of acetic acid content or acetone levels in a sample or solution.

From acetic acid + Greek metron (measure), created in the 1800s when analytical chemistry needed precise terminology for measuring specific compounds.

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