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THERMOMETRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does thermometry mean? 

THERMOMETRY (noun)
  The noun THERMOMETRY has 1 sense:

1. the measurement of temperatureplay

  Familiarity information: THERMOMETRY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


THERMOMETRY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The measurement of temperature

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("thermometry" is a kind of...):

measure; measurement; measuring; mensuration (the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule)

Derivation:

thermometric (of or relating to thermometry)


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