Kirschner value
Kirschner value noun: a value indicating how much volatile fatty acid can be extracted from a given fat through saponification, in terms of the number of millilitres of 0.1 normal sodium hydroxide necessary for the neutralization of water-soluble silver salts made from the water-soluble volatile fatty acids distilled from 5 grams of the fat.
Noun
Kirschner value (plural Kirschner values)
- A value indicating how much volatile fatty acid can be extracted from a given fat through saponification, in terms of the number of millilitres of 0.1 normal sodium hydroxide necessary for the neutralization of water-soluble silver salts made from the water-soluble volatile fatty acids distilled from 5 grams of the fat.
- Synonyms:
- Kirschner number
Synonyms of Kirschner value
Forms of Kirschner value
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Questions about Kirschner value
- What does Kirschner value mean?
- Kirschner value means a value indicating how much volatile fatty acid can be extracted from a given fat through saponification, in terms of the number of millilitres of 0.1 normal sodium hydroxide necessary for the neutralization of water-soluble silver salts made from the water-soluble volatile fatty acids distilled from 5 grams of the fat.
- What part of speech is Kirschner value?
- Kirschner value is a noun.
- What is the plural of Kirschner value?
- The plural of Kirschner value is Kirschner values.
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