buffer solution

ˈbʌfər səˈluːʃən

Definition

Definition of buffer solution - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

chemistry

TECH.

solution that resists changes in pH when acids or bases are added

TECH.

Adding hydrochloric acid to the buffer solution did not change its pH significantly.
The buffer solution maintained its pH even after adding a base.
Chemists often use a buffer solution to stabilize the pH in experiments.

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Expressions with buffer

buffer the blow

lessen the impact of something negative

He tried to buffer the blow by offering a sincere apology.

nail buffer

tool used to make nails smooth and shiny

She used a nail buffer to polish her nails.

buffer tank

tank in a system that holds extra fluid to smooth flow changes

The factory installed a buffer tank to stabilize the chemical feed process.

buffer layer

intermediate sheet or film that protects surfaces or reduces harmful contact

A buffer layer was added to prevent cracks in the coating.

buffer store

temporary storage area for data awaiting processing

The buffer store holds data until the processor is ready.

buffer zone

area providing protection between states

The buffer zone reduced tensions between the neighboring nations.

Expressions with solution

cookie-cutter solution

solution that is not customized

The company offered a cookie-cutter solution to all its clients.

middle-of-the-road solution

compromise option avoiding extremes

The committee chose a middle-of-the-road solution to satisfy everyone.

band-aid solution

temporary fix that does not address underlying issues

The software update was just a band-aid solution to a deeper problem.

cookbook solution

predefined way to solve a problem

He used a cookbook solution to fix the software bug.

solution in search of a problem

idea or product made without a real need or problem

This gadget is just a solution in search of a problem.

duct tape solution

improvised solution that is not durable

The software patch was a duct tape solution until a proper update was released.

temporary solution

short-term answer to a problem

Using a fan is a temporary solution to the heat problem.

ideal solution

perfect answer to a problem or situation

The team brainstormed until they found the ideal solution.

magic solution

quick answer that seems to fix a hard problem easily

There is no magic solution for climate change.

model solution

standard method for solving a problem

The model solution for the experiment was shared with all the students.

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buffered

adj.

chemistry

dissolved in a buffer solution to resist pH changes

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French:solution tampon, ...
German:Pufferlösung, ...
Italian:soluzione tampone, ...
Spanish:solución tampón, ...
Portuguese:solução buffer, ...
Chinese:缓冲溶液, ...
Japanese:緩衝液, ...
Arabic:محلول منظم, ...
Hebrew:תְּמִיסַת בּוּפֶר, ...
Russian:буферный раствор, ...
Ukrainian:буферний розчин, ...
Hindi:बफर घोल, ...
Bengali:বাফার দ্রবণ, ...
Catalan:solució tampó, ...
Czech:pufrační roztok, ...
Danish:bufferopløsning, ...
Dutch:bufferoplossing, ...
Greek:ρυθμιστικό διάλυμα, ...
Hungarian:pufferoldat, ...
Khmer:សូលុយស្យុងបណ្ដោះអាសន្ន, ...
Korean:완충 용액, ...
Persian:محلول بافر, ...
Polish:roztwór buforowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):solução buffer, ...
Romanian:soluție de tampon, ...
Swedish:buffertlösning, ...
Thai:สารละลายบัฟเฟอร์, ...
Turkish:tampon çözeltisi, ...
Vietnamese:dung dịch đệm, ...

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