🔬assay

noun, verb
/ˈæseɪ/

Meaning

To test or analyze the quality, purity, or content of a substance; the act of such testing.

Example Sentences

The scientists assayed the mineral sample for gold content.

Synonyms

test, analyze, evaluate, examine, inspect

Antonyms

ignore, neglect

Collocations

chemical assay, blood assay, assay method, assay result

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