stoichiometric

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stoi·chi·om·e·try

S0771100 (stoi′kē-ŏm′ĭ-trē)n.1. Calculation of the quantities of reactants and products in a chemical reaction.2. The quantitative relationship between reactants and products in a chemical reaction.

[Greek stoikheion, element; see steigh- in Indo-European roots + -metry.]

stoi′chi·o·met′ric (-ə-mĕt′rĭk) adj.stoi′chi·o·met′ri·cal·ly adv.

stoichiometric

(ˌstɔɪkɪəˈmɛtrɪk) ,

stoicheiometric

stoechiometric

adj1. (Chemistry) concerned with, involving, or having the exact proportions for a particular chemical reaction: a stoichiometric mixture. 2. (Chemistry) (of a compound) having its component elements present in the exact proportions indicated by its formula3. (Chemistry) of or concerned with stoichiometry[C19: see stoichiometry]

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Adj.

stoichiometric - of or relating to stoichiometry

Translations

stoichiometric

stoi·chi·o·met·ric

(stoy'kē-ō-met'rik), Pertaining to stoichiometry.

sto·i·chi·o·met·ric

(stō'i-kī-ō-met'rik) Pertaining to stoichiometry.

stoichiometry

S19-900640 (stoy″kē-om′ĕ-trē) [Gr. stoicheion, element + -metry] The study of the mathematics of chemistry and chemical reactions; chemical accounting and chemical calculations.stoichiometric (kē-ŏ-me′trik), adjective