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thermometry

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.49 in modern English

Syllables
ther-mom-e-try
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The science and technology related to the measurement of temperature and the design and construction of thermometers; such measurement.

Uncountable

Etymology

From thermo- + -metry.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Derived Forms

electrothermometry geothermometry nanothermometry palaeothermometry paleothermometry telethermometry

Frequently Paired Words

thermometer thermometric thermometrician

Questions

What does thermometry mean?
The science and technology related to the measurement of temperature and the design and construction of thermometers; such measurement.
Where does thermometry come from?
From thermo- + -metry.

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