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stoichiometric

/ˌstɔɪkiəˈmɛtrɪk/ /ˌstoʊkiəˈmɛtrɪk/

Meanings
adjective
Of, or relating to stoichiometry.

Examples :

"The chemistry student calculated the stoichiometric amounts of reactants needed for the experiment to ensure a complete reaction. "
chemistry science

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Illustration stoichiometry

stoichiometry noun

/ˌstɔɪ.kiˈɒm.ə.tɹi/

The study and calculation of quantitative (measurable) relationships of the reactants and products in chemical reactions (chemical equations).

"Using stoichiometry, we can calculate exactly how much baking soda and vinegar are needed to inflate a balloon to a specific size in our science experiment. "

Illustration experiment

experiment noun

/ɛk.ˈspɛ.ɹɪ.mənt/ /ɪk.ˈspɛɹ.ə.mənt/

A test under controlled conditions made to either demonstrate a known truth, examine the validity of a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy of something previously untried.

"The science teacher conducted an experiment to demonstrate how plants grow in different types of soil. "

Illustration completely

completely adverb

/kəmˈpliːtli/

(manner) In a complete manner

"Please completely fill in the box for your answer, using a number 2 pencil."

Illustration leftovers

leftovers noun

/ˈlɛftˌʌvərz/ /ˈlɛftˌoʊvərz/

Something left behind; an excess or remainder.

"We ate the leftovers from dinner for lunch the next day. "

Illustration chemistry

chemistry noun

/ˈkɛm.ɪ.stɹi/

The branch of natural science that deals with the composition and constitution of substances and the changes that they undergo as a consequence of alterations in the constitution of their molecules.

"The chemistry class focused on how different elements combine to form new substances. "

Illustration reactants

reactants noun

/riˈæktənts/

Any of the participants present at the start of a chemical reaction

"In baking a cake, the flour, sugar, and eggs are the reactants that combine to form the final product. "

Illustration complete

complete noun

/kəmˈpliːt/

A completed survey.

"The complete survey was handed in to the teacher. "

Illustration perfectly

perfectly adverb

/ˈpɜːfɪktli/ /ˈpɝfɪktli/

With perfection.

"They completed the first series perfectly."

Illustration elements

elements noun

/ˈel.ɪ.mənts/

One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based.

"Letters are the elements of written language."

Illustration reaction

reaction noun

/ɹiˈækʃən/

An action or statement in response to a stimulus or other event.

"The announcement of the verdict brought a violent reaction."

Illustration relating

relating verb

/rɪˈleɪtɪŋ/ /ˈriːleɪtɪŋ/

To tell in a descriptive way.

"Please relate the circumstances of your journey here today."

Illustration calculated

calculated verb

/ˈkælkjəleɪtɪd/

To determine the value of something or the solution to something by a mathematical process.

"Calculate the square root of 3 to 10 decimal places."