Concept information
Preferred term
chemical precipitation
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Topic
Definition
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The process of producing a separable solid phase within a liquid medium; represents the formation of a new condensed phase, such as a vapor or gas condensing to liquid droplets; a new solid phase gradually precipitates within a solid alloy as a result of slow, inner chemical reaction; in analytical chemistry, precipitation is used to separate a solid phase in an aqueous solution.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Synonyms
- acid precipitation method
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/24645
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