Definition of Hydrography

1. Noun. The science of the measurement and description and mapping of the surface waters of the earth with special reference to navigation.

Generic synonyms: Oceanography, Oceanology
Derivative terms: Hydrographical

Definition of Hydrography

1. n. The art of measuring and describing the sea, lakes, rivers, and other waters, with their phenomena.

Definition of Hydrography

1. Noun. (nautical) The scientific measurement and description of the physical features and conditions of navigable waters and the shoreline. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hydrography

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Medical Definition of Hydrography

1. 1. The art of measuring and describing the sea, lakes, rivers, and other waters, with their phenomena. 2. That branch of surveying which embraces the determination of the contour of the bottom of a harbor or other sheet of water, the depth of soundings, the position of channels and shoals, with the construction of charts exhibiting these particulars. Origin: Hydro-, 1: cf. F. Hydrographie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydrography

hydrogeophyte
hydrogeophytes
hydroglauberite
hydrognosy
hydrogode
hydrograph
hydrographer
hydrographers
hydrographic
hydrographical
hydrographically
hydrographies
hydrographist
hydrographists
hydrographs
hydrography (current term)
hydrogravitational
hydroguret
hydrogurets
hydrohalic
hydrohalic acid
hydrohalide
hydrohalides
hydrohalite
hydrohalogenation
hydrohalogenations
hydrohemicryptophyte
hydrohemicryptophytes
hydrohetaerolite
hydrohonessite

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