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assay in French

assay in French is essai, test, dosage — assay means a test that determines the composition or purity of a substance, or the potency of a drug or biological sample.

assay in French

essai
noun
Trial, attempt.
test
noun
Trial, attempt.
essai
noun
The act or process of ascertaining the proportion of a particular metal in an ore or alloy; especially, the determination of the proportion of gold or silver in bullion or coin.
dosage
noun
The act or process of ascertaining the proportion of a particular metal in an ore or alloy; especially, the determination of the proportion of gold or silver in bullion or coin.
analyser
verb
(transitive) To analyze or estimate the composition or value of (a metal, ore etc.). [from 15th c.]

What does "assay" mean?

  1. noun A test that determines the composition or purity of a substance, or the potency of a drug or biological sample.
    "A blood assay confirmed the result."
  2. verb To carry out such a test on a substance, especially an ore or metal.
    "The samples were assayed for gold content."
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assay in a sentence

  • A blood assay confirmed the result.
  • The samples were assayed for gold content.

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What is "assay" in French?

"assay" in French is essai, test, dosage. assay means: A test that determines the composition or purity of a substance, or the potency of a drug or biological sample.

How do you use "assay" in a sentence?

Example: "A blood assay confirmed the result." In French, "assay" is essai, test, dosage.

Are there other ways to say "assay" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "assay": essai, test, dosage, analyser.

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