thermometry
ther·mom·e·try
noun \thə(r)-ˈmä-mə-trē\Definition of THERMOMETRY
: the measurement of temperature
Origin of THERMOMETRY
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1848
Rhymes with THERMOMETRY
ther·mom·e·try
noun \thə(r)-ˈmäm-ə-trē\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; ther·mom·e·tries
Medical Definition of THERMOMETRY
: the measurement of temperature
thermometry
noun (Concise Encyclopedia)Science of measuring the temperature of a system or the ability of a system to transfer heat to another system. Temperature measurement is important to a wide range of activities, including manufacturing, scientific research, and medicine.
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