Word: titration
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ti
tra
tion
Definition: The determination of the concentration of some substance in a solution by slowly adding measured amounts of some other substance (normally using a burette) until a reaction is shown to be complete, for instance by the colour change of an indicator.
Morphemes:
Affix: titrate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To ascertain the amount of a constituent in a solution (or other mixture) by measuring the volume of a known concentration (the "standard solution") needed to complete a reaction.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: titrer
Language: fr
Decoded: titrer
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to titrate
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.