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Descriptor English: Colorimetry
Descriptor Spanish: Colorimetría
Descriptor colorimetría
Scope note: Cualquier técnica por medio de la cual un color desconocido es evaluado en términos de colores estándar. La técnica puede ser visual, fotoeléctrica o indirecta mediante métodos espectrofotométricos. Se emplea tanto en física como en química. (Traducción libre del original: McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Colorimetria
Descriptor French: Colorimétrie
Tree number(s): E05.196.922.250
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003124
Scope note: Any technique by which an unknown color is evaluated in terms of standard colors. The technique may be visual, photoelectric, or indirect by means of spectrophotometry. It is used in chemistry and physics. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
Annotation: an anal chem technique; NIM
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MT methods
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
DeCS ID: 3155
Unique ID: D003124
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2002/07/03
Colorimetry - Preferred
Concept UI M0004837
Scope note Any technique by which an unknown color is evaluated in terms of standard colors. The technique may be visual, photoelectric, or indirect by means of spectrophotometry. It is used in chemistry and physics. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
Preferred term Colorimetry



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