buffer capacity

(thing) by BioTech Mon Feb 03 2003 at 21:52:52

The ability of a buffer solution to absorb added alkali or acid while maintaining the solution's pH.

From the BioTech Dictionary at http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/. For further information see the BioTech homenode.

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