spike addition

== English == === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /spʌɪk əˈdɪʃ(ə)n/ Hyphenation: spike ad‧di‧tion === Noun === spike addition (countable and uncountable, plural spike additions) (chemistry) A calibration technique for quantification that involves adding known amounts of a substance to an aliquot of an analyte. 2002, D. T. Burns, K. Danyer, A. Townshend; Use of the terms “recovery” and “apparent recovery” in analytical procedures, Pure Appl. Chem., Vol. 74, No. 11, p. 2201–2205: […] single spike addition experiment does not indicate the absence of systematic error […] ==== Abbreviations ==== SA ==== Synonyms ==== (chemistry): spike method, spike procedure, spiking, standard addition ==== Translations ====