ignition tube test

noun

An analytical technique in which a sample is heated in a sealed tube, volatile metals being removed by sublimation to a cooler part of the tube from where they can be removed and weighed

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Meanings

nounignition tube test (plural ignition tube tests)

plural ignition tube tests

  1. chemistryAn analytical technique in which a sample is heated in a sealed tube, volatile metals being removed by sublimation to a cooler part of the tube from where they can be removed and weighed

Translations

German Glühröhrchenprobe
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