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chemical fingerprint

chemical fingerprint noun: the unique combination of analytical results from a number of techniques that identifies a particular compound in a sample.

Noun

chemical fingerprint (plural chemical fingerprints)

  1. (analytical chemistry) the unique combination of analytical results from a number of techniques that identifies a particular compound in a sample

Forms of chemical fingerprint

pluralchemical fingerprints

Questions about chemical fingerprint

What does chemical fingerprint mean?
Chemical fingerprint means the unique combination of analytical results from a number of techniques that identifies a particular compound in a sample.
What part of speech is chemical fingerprint?
Chemical fingerprint is a noun.
What is the plural of chemical fingerprint?
The plural of chemical fingerprint is chemical fingerprints.

Words near chemical fingerprint in the dictionary

  1. chemical engines
  2. chemical equation
  3. chemical equations
  4. chemical equilibria
  5. chemical equilibrium
  6. chemical fingerprint
  7. chemical fingerprints
  8. chemical flux
  9. chemical fluxes
  10. chemical formula
  11. chemical formulae

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