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AcidimetricalAcidimetry Ac`id*im"e*try, n. [L. acidus acid + -metry.]
(Chem.)
The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a
chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations,
or the fact that, to produce a complete reaction, a certain
definite weight of reagent is required. --
Ac`id*i*met"ric*al, a. Actinometric
Actinometric Ac`ti*no*met"ric, a.
Pertaining to the measurement of the intensity of the solar
rays, either (a) heating, or (b) actinic.
Aerometric
Aerometric A`["e]r*o*met"ric, a.
Of or pertaining to a["e]rometry; as, a["e]rometric
investigations.
Alcoholmetrical
Alcoholometric Al`co*hol`o*met"ric, Alcoholometrical
Al`co*hol`o*met"ric*al, Alcoholmetrical
Al`co*hol*met"ric*al, a.
Relating to the alcoholometer or alcoholometry.
The alcoholometrical strength of spirituous liquors.
--Ure.
Alcoholometric
Alcoholometric Al`co*hol`o*met"ric, Alcoholometrical
Al`co*hol`o*met"ric*al, Alcoholmetrical
Al`co*hol*met"ric*al, a.
Relating to the alcoholometer or alcoholometry.
The alcoholometrical strength of spirituous liquors.
--Ure.
Alcoholometrical
Alcoholometric Al`co*hol`o*met"ric, Alcoholometrical
Al`co*hol`o*met"ric*al, Alcoholmetrical
Al`co*hol*met"ric*al, a.
Relating to the alcoholometer or alcoholometry.
The alcoholometrical strength of spirituous liquors.
--Ure.
AlgometricAlgometer Al*gom"e*ter, n. [Gr. ? pain + -meter.] (Psychol.)
An instrument for measuring sensations of pain due to
pressure. It has a piston rod with a blunted tip which is
pressed against the skin. -- Al*gom"e*try, n. --
Al`go*met"ric, *met"ric*al, a. -- Al`go*met"ric*al*ly,
adv. AlgometricallyAlgometer Al*gom"e*ter, n. [Gr. ? pain + -meter.] (Psychol.)
An instrument for measuring sensations of pain due to
pressure. It has a piston rod with a blunted tip which is
pressed against the skin. -- Al*gom"e*try, n. --
Al`go*met"ric, *met"ric*al, a. -- Al`go*met"ric*al*ly,
adv. Alkalimetric
Alkalimetric Al`ka*li*met"ric, Alkalimetrical
Al`ka*li*met"ric*al, a.
Of or pertaining to alkalimetry.
Alkalimetrical
Alkalimetric Al`ka*li*met"ric, Alkalimetrical
Al`ka*li*met"ric*al, a.
Of or pertaining to alkalimetry.
Anemometric
Anemometric An`e*mo*met"ric, Anemometrical
An`e*mo*met"ric*al, a.
Of or pertaining to anemometry.
Anemometrical
Anemometric An`e*mo*met"ric, Anemometrical
An`e*mo*met"ric*al, a.
Of or pertaining to anemometry.
Anthracometric
Anthracometric An`thra*co*met"ric, a.
Of or pertaining to an anthracometer.
Anthropometric
Anthropometric An`thro*po*met"ric, Anthropometrical
An`thro*po*met"ric*al, a.
Pertaining to anthropometry.
Anthropometrical
Anthropometric An`thro*po*met"ric, Anthropometrical
An`thro*po*met"ric*al, a.
Pertaining to anthropometry.
Areometric
Areometric A`re*o*met"ric, Areometrical A`re*o*met"ric*al,
a.
Pertaining to, or measured by, an areometer.
Areometrical
Areometric A`re*o*met"ric, Areometrical A`re*o*met"ric*al,
a.
Pertaining to, or measured by, an areometer.
AstrophotometricalAstrophotometry As`tro*pho*tom"e*try, n. (Astron.)
The determination of the brightness of stars, and also of the
sun, moon, and planets. -- As`tro*pho`to*met"ric*al, a. AsymmetricAsymmetric As`ym*met"ric, Asymmetrical As`ym*met"ri*cal, a.
[See Asymmetrous.]
1. Incommensurable. [Obs.]
2. Not symmetrical; wanting proportion; esp., not bilaterally
symmetrical. --Huxley. AsymmetricalAsymmetric As`ym*met"ric, Asymmetrical As`ym*met"ri*cal, a.
[See Asymmetrous.]
1. Incommensurable. [Obs.]
2. Not symmetrical; wanting proportion; esp., not bilaterally
symmetrical. --Huxley. BaraesthesiometricBaraesthesiometer Bar`[ae]s*the`si*om"e*ter, Baresthesiometer
Bar`es*the`si*om"e*ter, n. [Gr. ? weight + [ae]sthesiometer.]
(Physiol.)
An instrument for determining the delicacy of the sense of
pressure. -- Bar`[ae]s*the`si*o*met"ric,
Bar`es*the`si*o*met"ric, a. BaresthesiometricBaraesthesiometer Bar`[ae]s*the`si*om"e*ter, Baresthesiometer
Bar`es*the`si*om"e*ter, n. [Gr. ? weight + [ae]sthesiometer.]
(Physiol.)
An instrument for determining the delicacy of the sense of
pressure. -- Bar`[ae]s*the`si*o*met"ric,
Bar`es*the`si*o*met"ric, a. Barometric
Barometric Bar`o*met"ric, Barometrical Bar`o*met"ric*al, a.
Pertaining to the barometer; made or indicated by a
barometer; as, barometric changes; barometrical observations.
Barometrical
Barometric Bar`o*met"ric, Barometrical Bar`o*met"ric*al, a.
Pertaining to the barometer; made or indicated by a
barometer; as, barometric changes; barometrical observations.
Barometrically
Barometrically Bar`o*met"ric*al*ly, adv.
By means of a barometer, or according to barometric
observations.
Bathymetric
Bathymetric Bath`y*met"ric, Bathymetrical Bath`y*met"ric*al,
a.
Pertaining to bathymetry; relating to the measurement of
depths, especially of depths in the sea.
Bathymetrical
Bathymetric Bath`y*met"ric, Bathymetrical Bath`y*met"ric*al,
a.
Pertaining to bathymetry; relating to the measurement of
depths, especially of depths in the sea.
Calorimetric
Calorimetric Ca*lor`i*met"ric, a.
Of or pertaining to the process of using the calorimeter.
Satisfactory calorimetric results. --Nichol.
CephalometricCephalometry Ceph`a*lom"e*try, n. (Anthropometry)
The measurement of the heads of living persons. --
Ceph`a*lo*met"ric,a.
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Metric or
metrical may
refer to:
Metric system, an
internationally adopted decimal system...
- In mathematics, a
metric space is a set
together with a
notion of
distance between its elements,
usually called points. The
distance is
measured by a function...
- The
metric system is a decimal-based
system of measurement. The
current international standard for the
metric system is the
International System of Units...
- A
metric prefix is a unit
prefix that
precedes a
basic unit of
measure to
indicate a
multiple or
submultiple of the unit. All
metric prefixes used today...
- In the
mathematical field of
differential geometry, a
metric tensor (or
simply metric) is an
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Metric is a
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METRIC (Mapping
EvapoTranspiration at high
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distance or Kantorovich–Rubinstein
metric is a
distance function defined between probability distributions on a
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- In Einstein's
theory of
general relativity, the
Schwarzschild metric (also
known as the
Schwarzschild solution) is an
exact solution to the
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Metric time is the
measure of time
intervals using the
metric system. The
modern SI
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