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Meaning of pH-metry | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/piˈeɪt͡ʃmətri/

Definitions

pH testing: testing of pH (degree of acidity or basicity/alkalinity).

uncountable

Examples

“Long-term ambulatory pH-metry is of clinical value in detecting pathologic reflux in symptomatic patients with negative endoscopy.”
“Laryngopharyngeal reflux disease (LPRD) cases are common in clinical practice and usually neglected for want of a definitive diagnosis. Diagnosis requires a documented evidence of fall in pH levels in the laryngopharynx with dual-probe 24-hour ambulatory pH-metry. […] Dual-sensor pH-metry is confirmatory for establishing diagnosis of LPRD.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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