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polarography

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -ɒɡɹəfi
  • CMU ARPABET: P OW2 L ER0 AA1 G R AH0 F IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

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noun

Meaning 1

An electrochemical technique for the analysis of redox reactions.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

an electrochemical method of chemical analysis

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: chemical analysis, qualitative analysis

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  • Finnish: polarografia — electrochemical technique