| ABSORPTIOMETER | • absorptiometer n. A instrument that computes the absorption rate by measuring the pressure of the gas; a colorimeter for liquids. • absorptiometer n. An instrument used to measure the amount of radiation or light absorbed. • ABSORPTIOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the solubility of gases in liquids. |
| ABSORPTIOMETRY | • absorptiometry n. (Chemistry) Analysis using an absorptiometer. |
| ANTHROPOMETRIC | • anthropometric adj. Of, or relating to anthropometry. • ANTHROPOMETRIC adj. relating to anthropometry. |
| PHOTOGRAMMETRY | • photogrammetry n. The making of precise measurements from photographs. • photogrammetry n. The making of maps from photographs, especially from aerial surveying. • PHOTOGRAMMETRY n. the science of making reliable measurements by the use of photographs and esp. aerial photographs (as in surveying). |
| PROPORTIONMENT | • proportionment n. The act or process of dividing out proportionally. • PROPORTIONMENT n. the act of proportioning. |
| PYROPHOTOMETER | • PYROPHOTOMETER n. a type of pyrometer in which the temperature of an incandescent body is determined by photometric measurement of the light it emits. |
| PYROPHOTOMETRY | • PYROPHOTOMETRY n. the measurement of the temperature of an incandescent body by photometric measurement of the light it emits. |
| REIMPORTATIONS | • reimportations n. Plural of reimportation. • REIMPORTATION n. the act of reimporting. |
| STEREOTROPISMS | • STEREOTROPISM n. the tendency to bend or turn in response to contact with a solid object. |
| THERMORECEPTOR | • thermoreceptor n. (Biology) A nerve cell that is sensitive to changes in temperature. • THERMORECEPTOR n. a sensory end organ that is stimulated by heat or cold. |
| THERMOTROPISMS | • thermotropisms n. Plural of thermotropism. • THERMOTROPISM n. the growth of organism as influenced by heat. |
| TROPHOTROPISMS | • TROPHOTROPISM n. direction of growth by nutritional factors. |