Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

manometry

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables: manom-e-try
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The measurement of pressure using a manometer

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men-der. Ancient Greek μανός (manós) Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Hellenic *-tron Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron) Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -μετρία (-metría)der. Latin -metriader. Old French -métrieder. English -metry English manometry From Ancient Greek μανός (manós, “thin, rare”) + English -metry.

Usage

Inflected Forms

manometries (plural)

Derived Forms

micromanometry rhinomanometry tubomanometry videomanometry

Frequently Paired Words

manometric

Questions

What does manometry mean?: The measurement of pressure using a manometer
Where does manometry come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men-der. Ancient Greek μανός (manós) Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Hellenic *-tron Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron) Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -μετρία (-metría)der. Latin -metriader. Old French -métrieder. English -metry English manometry From Ancient Greek μανός (manós, “thin, rare”) + English -metry.

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