pyrometry

noun

py·​rom·​e·​try pīˈrämə‧trē 

plural -es

: the techniques and methods of measuring high temperatures

especially : the art of using a pyrometer

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary pyr- + -metry

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Rhymes for pyrometry

• cytometry
• geometry
• isometry
• manometry
• morphometry
• optometry
• photometry
• spectrometry
• spirometry
• thermometry
• anthropometry
• audiometry