amperometric
[/ˌæmpərəˈmɛtrɪk/]
adjective
amperométrico
1. Relating to or involving the measurement of electric current, especially in electrochemistry
Amperometric detection is commonly used in analytical chemistry to measure ion concentrations.
A detecção amperométrica é comumente utilizada em química analítica para medir concentrações de íons.
2. Designating an electrochemical method where the current is measured as a function of applied potential
The amperometric titration provided accurate results for the determination of dissolved oxygen.
A titulação amperométrica forneceu resultados precisos para a determinação do oxigênio dissolvido.
3. Relating to instruments or techniques that detect chemical substances by measuring electrical current
Amperometric sensors are widely used in glucose monitoring devices.
Os sensores amperométricos são amplamente utilizados em dispositivos de monitoramento de glicose.
This is a technical scientific term used primarily in academic and industrial chemistry contexts in both Brazil and the USA. It is not commonly encountered in everyday conversation and is mainly used by chemists, analytical scientists, and engineers specializing in electrochemistry.
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