cryoscopy

/krahy-os-kuh-pee/US // kraɪˈɒs kə pi //UK // (kraɪˈɒskəpɪ) //

冰箱检查,冰箱镜检查,低温检查,冰箱镜

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural cry·os·co·pies.
- : Chemistry. a technique for determining the molecular weight of a substance by dissolving it and measuring the freezing point of the solution.
- : Medicine/Medical. the determination of the freezing points of certain bodily fluids, as urine, for diagnosis.

The most promising of the methods which have been devised are cryoscopy, the methylene-blue test, and the phloridzin test.
Cryoscopy is the method most used in biological research to determine molecular concentration.
The method of cryoscopy is also of considerable service in forensic medicine.