overtitrate

verb

overtitrate

verb

Etymology From over- + titrate.

1

To add too much titrant to an analyte, so that the amount added passes the endpoint.

Analytical chemistry

  • They would then titrate the remaining solution rapidly to the endpoint, knowing that they might overtitrate a bit.(Can we date this quote?), Dr. David Chesney, “CH 2212 Practice titration exercise”, in Michigan Technological University:
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