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dilution [də′lü·shən] (chemistry) Increasing the proportion of solvent to solute in any solution and thereby decreasing the concentration of the solute per unit volume. (metallurgy) The use of a welding filler metal deposit with a base metal or a previously deposited weld material having a lower alloy content. (optics) Reducing the intensity of a color by adding white. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Serum samples with fuorescent rickettsiae at dilutions [greater than or equal to] 1:32 were considered positive. Tensile test results will be more consistent if the melt is controlled to a specific targeted chemistry for each element by making additions or dilutions when needed. Aliquots from dilutions of selected Aroclors in transformer oil (SRMs 3077 and 3075) with toluene were analyzed directly (no cleanup) by GC-ECD using conditions used for oil analyses [1] and a DB-5 column. |
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