a. [f. as prec. + -AL.] = VOLUMETRIC a.
1853. Pharmac. Jrnl., XIII. 285. The volumetrical determination of silver or chlorine.
1862. R. H. Scott (title), A Handbook of Volumetrical Analysis.
1870. Maudsley, Body & Mind, 183. Perhaps it might once for all be stated, as a law of vital action, that the dignity of the force is in an inverse ratio to its volumetrical display.
Hence Volumetrically adv.
1864. Webster, Volumetrically, in a volumetric manner.
1878. Abney, Photogr., 135. The metallic deposit was dissolved off in nitric acid, and estimated volumetrically.
1889. Anthony’s Photogr. Bull., II. 435. Acetic acid is, therefore, better tested volumetrically with a standard solution of alkali.
