1. of, relating to, or measured by a calorimeter; involving the measurement of heat or energy released or absorbed in a chemical or physical process
Usage: technical; scientific

Examples

• The calorimetric analysis showed that the reaction released 500 joules of energy.
• Scientists used calorimetric methods to determine the nutritional content of the food sample.
• Calorimetric measurements are essential in studying combustion reactions.
• The laboratory purchased new calorimetric equipment for the chemistry department.
• Calorimetric data indicated that the phase transition absorbed significant heat.