inert-gas chemistry
1inert gas — noun any of the chemically inert gaseous elements of the helium group in the periodic table • Syn: ↑noble gas, ↑argonon • Hypernyms: ↑chemical element, ↑element, ↑gas • Hyponyms: ↑ …
2Gas chromatography — A gas chromatograph with a headspace sampler Acronym GLC, GC Classification chromatography Analytes organic inorganic …
3gas chromatography — n. chromatography in which a gas, often nitrogen, combines with a vaporized mixture that is then passed through a long column of adsorbent material to identify its constituents * * * ▪ chemistry in analytical chemistry, technique for… …
4Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry — (GC MS) is a method that combines the features of gas liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry to identify different substances within a test sample. Applications of GC MS include drug detection, fire investigation, environmental analysis,… …
5chemistry — /kem euh stree/, n., pl. chemistries. 1. the science that deals with the composition and properties of substances and various elementary forms of matter. Cf. element (def. 2). 2. chemical properties, reactions, phenomena, etc.: the chemistry of… …
6Gas-liquid chromatography — Infobox chemical analysis name = Gas liquid chromatography caption =A gas chromatograph with a headspace sampler acronym = GLC, GC classification =chromatography analytes = organic inorganic must be volatile manufacturers = Agilent (a spin off of …
7Gas — This article is about the physical properties of gas as a state of matter. For the uses of gases, and other meanings, see Gas (disambiguation). Ga …
8Gas chromatography (GC) — A type of automated chromatography (a technique used to separate mixtures of substances) in which the mixture to be analyzed is vaporized and carried by an inert gas through a special column and thence to a detection device. The special column… …
9gas — gasless, adj. /gas/, n., pl. gases, v., gassed, gassing. n. 1. Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid. 2. any such fluid or mixture of fluids. 3. any… …
10inert — UK [ɪˈnɜː(r)t] / US [ɪˈnɜrt] adjective 1) someone who is inert does nothing when they should be taking action 2) chemistry an inert substance does not produce a chemical reaction when it is mixed with other substances an inert gas 3) not moving… …
