hygrometry

hy·grom·e·try

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hahy-grom-i-tree]
- /haɪˈgrɒm ɪ tri/
- /haɪɡrˈɒmətri/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-grom-i-tree]
- /haɪˈgrɒm ɪ tri/

Definitions of hygrometry word

noun hygrometry the branch of physics that deals with the measurement of the humidity of air and gases. 1
noun hygrometry The measurement of the moisture content of gases, but especially of the humidity of the atmosphere. 1

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Origin of hygrometry

First appearance:

before 1775

One of the 45% newest English words

First recorded in 1775-85; hygro- + -metry

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Parts of speech for Hygrometry

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hygrometry popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for hygrometry

noun hygrometry

nilometer — a graduated pillar by which the rise and fall of the Nile can be measured
pluviometer — rain gauge.

All 3 Synonyms of hygrometry