overtitrate en · VERB
Etymology
From over- + titrate.
Meanings
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(qualifier:analytical chemistry) To add too much titrant to an analyte, so that the amount added passes the endpoint.
They would then titrate the remaining solution rapidly to the endpoint, knowing that they might overtitrate a bit.
(Can we date this quote?), Dr. David Chesney, “CH 2212 Practice titration exercise”, in Michigan Technological University:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| overtitrates | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| overtitrated | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| overtitrated | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| overtitrating | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |