Biology
cryoscopy
Term: cryoscopy
Origin: Anc Greek
????/cryo(= cold)
+ ??????/scopeo(=to aim, to look at, to observe)literally meaning ?observe the cold?
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Definition
Cryoscopy is the determination of freezing points, of a solvent when a known quantity of solute is added. Cryoscope is performed by using cryoscope, an instrument used to measure the freezing point of a liquid.
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# 15. Water
About 80% of the organism's body is H2O.Its molecule has a small negative charge (?-) on the O atom ...
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Lyophilization Or Lyophilisation
Term: lyophilisation or lyophilisationLiterally meaning: ?solvent-loving process" or ?process for loving dry state?Origin: Anc Greek???/leo (=to break up, to dissolve) +?????/phileo ( ?to love?, ?to kiss?, ?to have tenderness for?) > ????????/pilnamai(=contact,...
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Thermoscope
Term: thermoscope Literally meaning: ?that which observes the temprature?Origin: Anc Greek??????/thermos(=warm) >????/thero(=to warm, to heat)+ ??????/scopeo(=aim, look at, observe) Coined/HistoryThe Italian physicist and astromer Galileo Galilei...
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Crystallinity
Term: crystallinityLiterally meaning: ?the state of standing cold?Origin: Anc Greek????/cryo(=cold)+??????/histimi(=to stand) >??????/stasis(=halt)Coined/History (?)DefinitionCrystallinity is the degree of structural order of ions, molecules,...
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Crystallin
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