ebullioscopic, a.
(ɪˌbʌlɪəʊˈskɒpɪk)
[f. ebullioscope + -ic.]
Of or pertaining to the ebullioscope or ebullioscopy. So ebullioscopy (ɪbʌlɪˈɒskəpɪ), the study and use of the ebullioscope.
| 1902 Nature 4 Sept. 436/2 Molecular weight determinations in liquid nitrogen peroxide by the ebullioscopic method. 1914 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. CVI. ii. 170 Of the following five formulæ for calculation of the ebullioscopic constant. 1914 Jrnl. Amer. Chem. Soc. XXXVI. ii. 1411 The Constants of Ebullioscopy and Cryoscopy. 1922 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. Abstr. II. 117 Extension of ebullioscopy and its application to binary mixtures. 1948 Glasstone Physical Chem. (ed. 2) ix. 636 The proportionality constant Ke is called the molal elevation constant, or the ebullioscopic constant, and..it can be seen to be equivalent to the boiling point elevation for a solution of unit molality. Ibid. 637 The experimental procedure is often described as the ebullioscopic method for the determination of molecular weights, and the whole subject is referred to as ebullioscopy. 1956 Nature 21 Jan. 128/1 Molecular weight determination (by ebullioscopic method in methanol) gave 445. |