Analytical

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Analytical

Analytical (pronunciation: /ˌanəˈlitikəl/) is an adjective that describes a method of examining things in detail in order to understand their nature or to determine essential features. It is often used in the context of medical and scientific research.

Etymology

The term "analytical" is derived from the Greek word "analytikos", which means "able to break down". It was first used in the English language in the 17th century.

Related Terms

  • Analysis: The process of breaking a complex topic or substance into smaller parts to gain a better understanding of it.
  • Analytical Chemistry: The study of the separation, identification, and quantification of the chemical components of natural and artificial materials.
  • Analytical Psychology: A branch of psychology that focuses on the complex interplay between the individual and society, and the psychological mechanisms that underlie this interaction.
  • Analytical Method: A method of analysis that uses a systematic and logical approach to discovering how things in the universe work.
  • Analytical Technique: A method that is used to determine the concentration of a chemical compound or chemical element.

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