What Does IDL Stand For?

IDL stands for Instrument Detection Limit

Instrument Detection Limit (IDL) refers to the lowest concentration of a substance that an analytical instrument can reliably detect under specified conditions. It is a critical parameter in analytical chemistry and instrumentation, as it quantifies the sensitivity of the instrument and influences the accuracy and reliability of measurement results. IDL is essential for ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and for validating the performance of analytical methods in various scientific and industrial applications.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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