Chlorimetric

/ˌklɔːrɪˈmɛtrɪk/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or involving the measurement of chlorine or chloride concentrations using a chlorimeter or similar analytical methods.

Etymology

From chlorimeter + the adjectival suffix -ic, following standard English patterns for creating adjectives from instrument names, similar to 'spectroscopic' or 'barometric.'

Kelly Says

Chlorimetric analysis is one of the oldest quantitative chemistry techniques still in regular use—it dates back over 150 years and remains reliable even as other methods have come and gone.

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