The Collaborative International Dictionary
Stoichiometric \Stoi`chi*o*met"ric\, Stoichiometrical \Stoi`chi*o*met"ric*al\, a. Of or pertaining to stoichiometry; employed in, or obtained by, stoichiometry.
2. (Chem.) of, pertaining to, using, or consuming, reagents in the exact proportions required for a given reaction; as, a stoichiometric reaction, i. e., a reaction which goes to completion, rather than stopping partway at an equilibrium point.
Wiktionary
a. 1 Of, or relating to stoichiometry. 2 (context chemistry of reactants, or of elements in a compound English) Existing in a ratio of small integers. alt. 1 Of, or relating to stoichiometry. 2 (context chemistry of reactants, or of elements in a compound English) Existing in a ratio of small integers.
WordNet
adj. of or relating to stoichiometry
Wikipedia
- Redirect stoichiometry
Usage examples of "stoichiometric".
Stas, in his stoichiometric researches, prepared chemically pure bromine from potassium bromide, by converting it into the bromate which was purified by repeated crystallization.
Noting that Figure 6 is very much simplified and does not show pumps, valves, controls, and ancillaries or accessories, the power system operates as follows: Liquid hydrogen and oxygen from the tanks are pumped to high pressure by small cryogenic pumps and injected into the steam generator where combustion takes place at controlled stoichiometric conditions.
Of course, if you wish to have any observations published in a respectable journal you will need also to understand additional concepts such as thermal nonuniformities, lattice distances, and stoichiometric relationships, but that's the general idea.