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cryoscopy

The English word “cryoscopy” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The measurement of the freezing point of a liquid using a cryoscope.
  2. The estimation of the molecular weight of a compound by measuring its effect on the freezing point of a solvent.

Etymology

From cryo- + -scopy.

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