Testing

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-011893",
  "term": "Testing",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A systematic process of performing one or more determinations on a material, product, or system to ascertain its characteristics or performance. In analytical chemistry, this involves applying established methods to obtain quantitative or qualitative information about a sample. The results are often compared against specified criteria or standards.",
  "synonyms": [
    "test"
  ],
  "subject": "Analytical Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "determination",
    "analytical chemistry",
    "conformity assessment",
    "inspection"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2021, 93, 997. 'Metrological and quality concepts in analytical chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 2021)' on page 1017 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2019-0819)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/testing/"
}