Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Colorimetry

Any technique by which an unknown color is evaluated in terms of standard colors. The technique may be visual, photoelectric, or indirect by means of spectrophotometry. It is used in chemistry and physics. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

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Any technique by which an unknown color is evaluated in terms of standard colors. The technique may be visual, photoelectric, or indirect by means of spectrophotometry. It is used in chemistry and physics. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

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Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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an anal chem technique; NIM

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Colorimetry. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003124. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003124
  2. Colorimetry. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colorimetry
  3. Colorimetry. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q374535