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Definition of Aerometry
1. Noun. The science of measuring the air, including its pressure, rarefaction, and condensation; pneumatics. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aerometry
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Medical Definition of Aerometry
1. The science of measuring the air, including the doctrine of its pressure, elasticity, rarefaction, and condensation; pneumatics. Origin: Aero- + -metry: cf. F. Erometrie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aerometry
Literary usage of Aerometry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Domestic Sanitary Drainage and Plumbing: Lectures on Practical Sanitation by William R. Maguire (1896)
"aerometry. aerometry brings us to consider another class of phenomena which
plumbers require some acquaintance with in their trade. Pumping water from wells ..."
2. Technologisches Wörterbuch der Deutschen, französischen und englischen by J. A. Beil, Karl Karmarsch (1853)
"... aerometry. aerometry, pneumatics, pi. empyreumatic minerals. Loriot's mortar.
aerial perspective. electrical pistol. pneumatic press. air-pump, ..."
3. American Journal of Education (1862)
"... which the students require to a perfect understanding of the construction of
telescopes and reflecting instruments; what is necessary from aerometry and ..."