titer

English

Alternative forms

• titre (mainly UK)

Etymology

From French titre. Doublet of tilde, title, titlo, tittle, and titulus.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈtaɪ.tɚ/
• Rhymes: -aɪtə(ɹ)
• Hyphenation: ti‧ter

Noun

titer (plural titers)

1. (analytical chemistry) The concentration of a substance as determined by titration.

Related terms

• titrant
• titratable
• titrated
• titration
• titrator

 

Translations

concentration of a substance as determined by titration

• Czech: titr m
• Finnish: titteri
• Hungarian: titer, koncentráció (hu), sűrűség (hu), szeszfok (hu), savfok

Verb

titer (third-person singular simple present titers, present participle titering, simple past and past participle titered)

1. To measure a concentration, especially by means of titration

Synonyms

• titrate

Translations

titrate — see titrate

Anagrams

• tetri, titre, trite

Korak

Noun

titer

1. tame, domesticated chicken

Coordinate terms

• milo (“wild chicken”)

Further reading

• Johannes A. Z'Graggen, A comparative word list of the Northern Adelbert Range languages, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea (1980)

Turkish

Alternative forms

• teter (İstanbul)

Etymology

From Armenian թիթեռ (tʻitʻeṙ).

Noun

titer (Hemşin, Erzincan, Gaziantep)

1. (dialectal, Hemşin, Erzincan, Gaziantep) butterfly

   Synonym: kelebek

References

• “titer”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), volume 10, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1978, page 3941a
• Bläsing, Uwe (1992) Armenisches Lehngut im Türkeitürkischen am Beispiel von Hemşin (Dutch Studies in Armenian Language and Literature; 2) (in German), Amsterdam and Atlanta: Rodopi, § 137, page 78
• Bläsing, Uwe (2007) “Armenian in the vocabulary and culture of the Turkish Hemshinli”, in Hovann H. Simonian, editor, The Hemshin: History, society and identity in the Highlands of Northeast Turkey (Peoples of the Caucasus)‎^[1], London and New York: Routledge, page 292
• Dankoff, Robert (1995) Armenian Loanwords in Turkish (Turcologica; 21), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, § 170, page 48
• Kuyumcu, Osman (2006) Türkçenin Hemşin ağzı [The Hamshen Dialect of Turkish]‎^[2] (in Turkish), postgraduate degree thesis, Istanbul: Marmara Üniversitesi, page 879a
• Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan (2018) “titer”, in Irfan Çağatay Aleksiva, editor, Titer: Hemşin Türkçesi Sözlüğü (in Turkish), Istanbul: Lazi Kültür, page 213