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stoichiometry

stoi·chi·om·e·try [ stòykee ómmətree ] (plural stoi·chi·om·e·tries)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. branch of chemistry: the branch of chemistry concerned with measuring the proportions of elements that combine during chemical reactions

2. measure: a measure of the relative proportions of the elements that take part in a chemical reaction

[Mid-19th century. < Greek stoikheion "element," after German Stöchiometrie]

stoi·chi·o·met·ric [ stòykee ō méttrik ] adjective
stoi·chi·o·met·ri·cal·ly [ stòykee ō méttrikəlee ] adverb
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