po·lar·og·ra·phy
ˌpō-lə-ˈrä-grə-fē 
: a method of qualitative or quantitative analysis based on current-voltage curves obtained during electrolysis of a solution with a steadily increasing electromotive force
po·lar·o·graph·ic
: of, relating to, or by means of polarography
polarographic techniques
polarographic waves
compare amperometric
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“Polarography.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/polarography. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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polarography
noun
po·lar·og·ra·phy
ˌpō-lə-ˈräg-rə-fē
plural polarographies
: a method of qualitative or quantitative analysis based on current-voltage curves obtained during electrolysis of a solution with a steadily increasing electromotive force
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