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profilometry

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pro-filom-e-try
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The use of a technique in the measurement and profiling of an object.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The methodology of performing eddy current profiling of tubing.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The technique in which a diamond stylus, in contact with a sample, measures surface variations as a function of position.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The use of a laser or white-light, computer-generated projections to perform surface measurements of three dimensional objects.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English profile Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Ancient Greek -μετρία (-metría)der. Latin -metriader. Old French -métrieder. English -metry English profilometry From profile + -o- + -metry.

Usage

Inflected Forms

profilometries (plural) profilemetry (alternative)

Phrases

eddy current

Frequently Paired Words

eddy current

Questions

What does profilometry mean?
The use of a technique in the measurement and profiling of an object.
Where does profilometry come from?
Etymology tree English profile Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Ancient Greek -μετρία (-metría)der. Latin -metriader. Old French -métrieder. English -metry English profilometry From profile + -o- + -metry.

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