nephelometry

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νεφέλη (nephélē, cloud) + -metry.

Noun

nephelometry (uncountable)

  1. (analytical chemistry) The measurement of the concentration of a solution, suspension or dispersion based upon its light-scattering properties.
  2. (immunology) A technique used to determine the levels of antibodies or antigens in a suspension, based on its light-scattering properties.

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