titrate

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Wash into a large Erlenmeyer flask, carefully washing out the bottle, and also the stopper, &c.; Add a drop of phenol- phthalein solution and titrate, with a half normal solution of sodium hydrate (use a 100 c.c. burette). Then if 2.45 grms.

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  1. transitive and intransitive verb To determine the concentration of (a solution) by titration or perform the operation of titration.

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  • Siggs OM, Miosge LA, Yates AL, Kucharska EM, Sheahan D, et al. (2007) Opposing functions of the T cell receptor kinase ZAP-70 in immunity and tolerance differentially titrate in response to nucleotide substitutions. —  PLoS Biology: New Articles
  • In the interim, clinicians should define the goals and desired end points of inotropic therapy in septic patients and use these end points to monitor and titrate therapy. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • An NIH-sponsored, investigator-initiated trial that showed that gabapentin was effective in improving pain, sleep, and global fibromyalgia symptoms attempted to titrate dosing up to 2,400 mg per day —  Naturejobs - All Jobs
  • For those patients in whom no clinical improvement is noted after several weeks of treatment at the target dose of 348 mg per day, Aplenzin offers physicians and their patients the ability to titrate up to the 522 mg strength.
  • But longer-term data are needed, and "it still seems appropriate to use cardioselective beta-blockers in patients with COPD at the lowest dose and to titrate slowly with attention to lung function and symptoms," they recommended. —  MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians
 

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  1. From French titrer, from titre, titer; see titer.

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  1. from French titre, title, standard of fineness (see title, n., 10), + -ate.
 

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/ˈtɪtreɪt/
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