Dilution Synonyms and Antonyms

dī-lo͝oshən, dĭ-
Weakening (reducing the concentration) by the addition of water or a thinner
(Noun)
Antonyms:
  1. concentration

Words Related to Dilution

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. solubilization
  2. hydrogen-peroxide
  3. neutralisation
  4. pretreatment
  5. iodination
  6. bicarbonate
  7. v-v

Dilution Sentence Examples

  • It occasionally happens that a change in dilution affects the chemical action that occurs.

  • On solution in sulphuric acid, followed by dilution with water, it yields acetophenone.

  • A volume of the diluted yeast was introduced into flasks containing sterilized wort, the degree of dilution being such that only a small proportion of the flasks became infected.

  • It is remarkable that even a small addition of zinc-white (oxide of zinc) to the reddish varieties especially causes a considerable diminution in the intensity of the colour, while dilution with artificial precipitated sulphate of lime ("annalin") or sulphate of baryta ("blanc fix") acts pretty much as one would expect.

  • The equation then becomes a 2 /V = k, or a = A / Vk, so that the molecular conductivity is proportional to the square root of the dilution.

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