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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. (chemistry) the relation between the quantities of substances that take part in a reaction or form a compound (typically a ratio of whole integers);


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Stoichiometry \Stoi`chi*om"e*try\, n. [Gr. ? a first principle, or element + -metry.] The art or process of calculating the atomic proportions, combining weights, and other numerical relations of chemical elements and their compounds. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

stoichiometry n 1: (chemistry) the relation between the quantities of substances that take part in a reaction or form a compound (typically a ratio of whole integers)