quantitative

[Lat. quantitativus, from quant it as (gen it. quant it at is ) = quantity (q. v.); Fr. quant it at if; Port. & Ital. quantitativo.] 1. Estimable according to quantity. 2. Pertaining or relating to quantity. quantitative-analysis, 8. Chem.: [ANALYSIS.] quan-ti-tā-tive-ly, adv. [Eng. quantitative; -ly.] In a quantitative manner; with regard to quantity. "By the ordinary proce es of chemical analysis every constituent of the ores can be ascertained quantitatively ." -Ca ell's Technical Educator , pt. x., р. 205.