Meanings
adjectivecolorimetric (not comparable)
alternative colourimetric
- not comparableanalytical chemistryOf or pertaining to colorimetry.
- not comparableObtained by using a colorimeter.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveof or relating to colorimetry
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱel-
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱélōs
- Proto-Italic*kelōs
- Old Latincolōs
- Latincolor
- Old Frenchcolor
- Anglo-Normancolur
- Middle Englishcolour
- Englishcolor
- Proto-Indo-European*med-
- Proto-Indo-European*meh₁-
- Ancient Greekμέτρον (métron)
- Ancient Greekμετρῐκός (metrĭkós)
- Ancient Greekμέτρον (métron)
- Latinmetrum
- Latinmetricus
- Englishcolorimetric
Translations
French colorimétrique, colorimétrique
- colorimétriqueanalytical chemistry: of or pertaining to colorimetry
- colorimétriqueobtained by using a colorimeter
Italian colorimetrico, colorimetrico
- colorimetricoanalytical chemistry: of or pertaining to colorimetry
- colorimetricoobtained by using a colorimeter
Cite this entry
APA
colorimetric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colorimetric
MLA
“colorimetric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colorimetric. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “colorimetric,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colorimetric.
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