English Explanatory Dictionary

cryoscopy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The measurement of the freezing point of a liquid using a cryoscope.
The estimation of the molecular weight of a compound by measuring its effect on the freezing point of a solvent.

Word forms

cryoscopy cryoscopies

Etymology

From cryo- + -scopy.

Related words

cryoscope cryoscopic

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