cryoscopy
cry·os·co·py
noun \krī-ˈäs-kə-pē\Definition of CRYOSCOPY
: the determination of the lowered freezing points produced in liquid by dissolved substances in order to determine molecular weights of solutes and various properties of solutions
— cryo·scop·ic \ˌkrī-ə-ˈskä-pik\ adjective
Origin of CRYOSCOPY
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: circa 1900
Rhymes with CRYOSCOPY
cry·os·co·py
noun \krī-ˈäs-kə-pē\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; cry·os·co·pies
Medical Definition of CRYOSCOPY
: the determination of the lowered freezing points produced in liquid by dissolved substances in order to find the molecular weights of solutes and various properties of solutions
—cryo·scop·ic \ˌkrī-ə-ˈskäp-ik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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