thermometry

ther·mom·e·try

 (thər-mŏm′ĭ-trē)

n.

1. Measurement of temperature.

2. The technology of temperature measurement.

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ther′mo·met′ric (thûr′mō-mĕt′rĭk) adj.

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thermometry

(θəˈmɒmɪtrɪ)

n

(General Physics) the branch of physics concerned with the measurement of temperature and the design and use of thermometers and pyrometers

thermometric, ˌthermoˈmetrical adj

ˌthermoˈmetrically adv

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ther•mom•e•try

(θərˈmɒm ɪ tri)

n.

the branch of physics dealing with the measurement of temperature.

[1855–60]

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thermometry

the branch of physics that deals with the measurement of temperature. — thermometric, adj.

See also: Heat

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

thermometry - the measurement of temperature measurement, measuring, mensuration, measure - the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"

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termometria