| ALGOMETRY | • algometry n. (Medicine) The scientific measurement of responses to pain stimuli. • ALGOMETRY n. the measurement of sensitivity to pressure or pain. |
| ALLOMETRY | • allometry n. (Biology) Disproportionate growth of a part of a living organism in relation to the whole. • allometry n. (Biology) The science studying the differential growth rates of the parts of a living organism. • ALLOMETRY n. the study of growth of a part of an organism in relation to the whole. |
| ALTIMETRY | • altimetry n. The science of measuring altitude. • ALTIMETRY n. the art of measuring altitudes, or heights. |
| BOLOMETRY | • bolometry n. The use of a bolometer. • BOLOMETRY n. measurement by a bolometer, an instrument for measuring radiant energy or infrared light. |
| CLIOMETRY | • cliometry n. Cliometrics. • CLIOMETRY n. the systematic application of economic theory, econometric techniques, and other formal or mathematical methods to the study of history. |
| ERYTHEMAL | • erythemal adj. Relating to, or causing erythema. • ERYTHEMAL adj. relating to erythema, redness of the skin, also ERYTHEMIC. |
| EXTREMELY | • extremely adv. (Degree) To an extreme degree. • EXTREME adv. farthest from centre. |
| HEMELYTRA | • hemelytra n. Plural of hemelytron. • hemelytra n. Plural of hemelytrum. • HEMELYTRON n. an insect forewing thickened at the base, membranous at the apex, also HEMELYTRUM, HEMIELYTRON. |
| LYSIMETER | • lysimeter n. An instrument that measures the percolation of water through soil. • LYSIMETER n. an instrument for measuring percolation of water through soil. |
| MELIORITY | • meliority n. (Obsolete) The state or quality of being better; melioration. • MELIORITY n. the state of being better. |
| METOPRYLS | • METOPRYL n. an anaesthetic related to ether. |
| METROLOGY | • metrology n. (Uncountable) The science of weights and measures or of measurement. • metrology n. (Countable) A system of weights and measures. • METROLOGY n. the science of weights and measures. |
| MULTIYEAR | • multiyear adj. Having a duration of multiple years. • MULTIYEAR adj. lasting many years. |
| SALIMETRY | • salimetry n. Synonym of salinometry. • SALIMETRY n. the measurement of salinity, also SALINOMETRY. |
| SYMMETRAL | • symmetral adj. (Obsolete) commensurable; symmetrical. • SYMMETRAL adj. of symmetry. |
| TELEMETRY | • telemetry n. (Applied sciences) The science, and associated technology, of the automatic recording and transmission… • TELEMETRY n. measurement using a telemeter, an instrument for measuring strain or distance from observer. |
| THERMALLY | • thermally adv. Regarding heat. • THERMAL adv. relating to heat. |
| TRIMETHYL | • trimethyl n. (Organic chemistry, in combination) Three methyl groups in a molecule. • TRIMETHYL adj. a prefix or combining form (also used adjectively) indicating the presence of three methyl groups. |
| VOLUMETRY | • volumetry n. Volumetric analysis. • VOLUMETRY n. the act of measuring by volume. |
| XYLOMETER | • xylometer n. An instrument used to determine the specific gravity of wood. • XYLOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the specific gravity of wood. |