calorimetric
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cal·o·rim·e·ter
(kăl′ə-rĭm′ĭ-tər)n.
An apparatus or container for measuring the heat generated by a chemical reaction, change of state, or formation of a solution.
ca·lor′i·met′ric (kə-lôr′ə-mĕt′rĭk, -lŏr′-) adj.
ca·lor′i·met′ri·cal·ly adv.
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Adj. | 1. | calorimetric - of or relating to the measurement of heat |
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