volumetric analysis

In one of them, read in 1814, he explains the principles of volumetric analysis, in which he was one of the earliest workers.

Titrā′tion, volumetric analysis, the process of ascertaining the quantity of any given constituent present in a compound by observing it under the application of standard solutions.

The strength of this liquid was found by means of volumetric analysis with a standard solution of argentic nitrate in the usual manner.

Since intestinal contents were included, a volumetric analysis was not feasible.

For the operations of volumetric analysis by liquids this is still done.