differential scanning calorimetry

noun

a thermal analysis technique in which a tiny sample pan is heated together with an empty reference pan and the difference in heat flow between the two measured as a function of temperature.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

noundifferential scanning calorimetry (uncountable)
  1. uncountablea thermal analysis technique in which a tiny sample pan is heated together with an empty reference pan and the difference in heat flow between the two measured as a function of temperature.
Cite this entry
APA

differential scanning calorimetry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/differential%20scanning%20calorimetry

MLA

“differential scanning calorimetry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/differential%20scanning%20calorimetry. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “differential scanning calorimetry,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/differential%20scanning%20calorimetry.

Source: differential scanning calorimetry on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.