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ECD

ECD is the initialism of electron capture detector.

ECD is the initialism of expanded-criteria donor.

Meaning of electron capture detector

Noun

electron capture detector (plural electron capture detectors)

  1. (analytical chemistry) An item of laboratory equipment used coupled to a gas chromatograph for the detection and quantification of very minute amounts halogenated organic compounds.

Forms of ECD

pluralECDs

Questions about ECD

What is ECD the initialism of?
ECD is the initialism of electron capture detector.

Words near ECD in the dictionary

  1. eccy
  2. eccyclema
  3. eccyclemas
  4. eccyclemata
  5. eccyesis
  6. ECD
  7. ECDC
  8. ecdeiocoleaceous
  9. ecdemic
  10. ecdemite
  11. ecdemomania

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