thermometry

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Noun thermometry has 1 sense

thermometry - the measurement of temperature
--₁ is a kind of measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration

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Thermometry

Definition: Thermometry refers to the measurement of temperature or the process of determining temperature using thermometers or other temperature measuring devices.

Sample sentences:

1. The field of thermometry has significantly advanced with the introduction of digital thermometers.
2. Thermometry is essential in monitoring the temperature of the human body during a fever.
3. The accuracy of thermometry is crucial in scientific research and experiments.
4. The thermometry readings indicated a sudden drop in temperature overnight.
5. Weather forecasters rely on sophisticated thermometry techniques to predict atmospheric conditions.