Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)The measurement of the freezing point of a liquid using a cryoscope.

  2. (physical, uncountable, usually)The estimation of the molecular weight of a compound by measuring its effect on the freezing point of a solvent.

Translations

2 languages

Origin

From cryo- + -scopy.

From cryo- + -scopy.

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Forms

plural: cryoscopies
Singularcryoscopy

uncountable

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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