Meaning of BATHYMETRY
| Pronunciation: | | bu'thimitree
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| | Definition: | | [n] measuring the depths of the oceans |
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| | Synonyms: | | plumbing |
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| | See Also: | | measure, measurement, measuring, mensuration | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ba*thym"e*try\, n. [Gr. ba`qos depth + -metry.]
The art or science of sounding, or measuring depths in the
sea.
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| | Related Terms: | | altimetry, aquiculture, bathometry, biometrics, biometry, cadastration, cartography, chorography, craniometry, depth sounding, echo sounding, echolocation, fathomage, fathoming, geodesy, geodetics, goniometry, hydrography, hypsography, hypsometry, marine biology, mensuration, metrology, oceanography, planimetry, psychometrics, psychometry, sonar, sounding, soundings, stereometry, surveying, thalassography, topography, water |
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