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Definition of "titrate" [ti•trate]

  • To determine the concentration of (a solution) by titration or perform the operation of titration. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "titrate" in a sentence
  • "In medicine, you "titrate" dosage to determine how much is just right."
  • "And as they take them, most people need to titrate up as they build up tolerance."
  • "Since I also try to figure stuff out as I right, I hope too that any insights i can titrate might be useful to someone else."