nephelometric
/ˌnɛfələˈmɛtrɪk/
adjective
- Relating to the measurement of the amount of light scattered by particles suspended in a liquid or gas, used to determine clarity or concentration.
- The lab technician used a nephelometric method to measure the cloudiness of the water sample.
- The brewery uses nephelometric analysis to ensure their beer is clear and free of haze.
- Nephelometric readings helped the scientists monitor pollution levels in the lake.