sociometry
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so·ci·om·e·try

noun \-ˈä-mə-trē\

Definition of SOCIOMETRY

: the study and measurement of interpersonal relationships in a group of people
so·cio·met·ric \ˌsō-sē-ə-ˈme-trik, ˌsō-shē-\ adjective

Origin of SOCIOMETRY

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1908

so·ci·om·e·try

noun \ˌsō-sē-ˈäm-ə-trē, ˌsō-shē-\   (Medical Dictionary)
plural ; so·ci·om·e·tries

Medical Definition of SOCIOMETRY

: the study and measurement of interpersonal relationships in a group of people
so·cio·met·ric \ˌsō-sē-ə-ˈme-trik, ˌsō-shē-\ (audio pronunciation) (audio pronunciation) adjective

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