respirometry

  • 1Respirometry — is a general term that encompass a number of techniques for obtaining estimates of the rates of metabolism of vertebrates, invertebrates, plants, tissues, cells, or microorganisms via an indirect measure of heat production (calorimetry). Whole… …

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  • 2respirometry — noun see respirometer …

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  • 3respirometry — /res peuh rom i tree/, n. the branch of medical science dealing with the measurement and analysis of respiration. [1930 35; RESPIRE + O + METRY] * * * …

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  • 4respirometry — res·pi·rom·e·try .res pə räm ə trē n, pl tries the study of respiration (as cellular respiration) by means of a respirometer …

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  • 5respirometry — n. branch of medicine which studies the measurement of respiration …

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  • 6respirometry — res·pi·rom·e·try …

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  • 7respirometry — mə.trē noun ( es) Etymology: Latin respirare + English o + metry : the study of respiration (as cellular respiration) by means of a respirometer * * * /res peuh rom i tree/, n. the branch of medical science dealing with the measurement and… …

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  • 8respirometer — noun Date: circa 1883 an instrument for studying the character and extent of respiration • respirometric adjective • respirometry noun …

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  • 9Calorimetry — is the science of measuring the heat of chemical reactions or physical changes. Calorimetry involves the use of a calorimeter. The word calorimetry is derived from the Latin word calor , meaning heat. Scottish physician and scientist Joseph Black …

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  • 10Metabolism — Cell metabolism redirects here. For the journal, see Cell Metabolism. Structure of adenosine triphosphate, a central intermediate in energy metabolism Metabolism (from Greek: μεταβολή metabolē , change or Greek: μεταβολισμός metabolismos,… …

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