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HYGROMETRY
Etymology
Noun
hygrometry (uncountable)
The measurement of the moisture content of gases, but especially of the humidity of the atmosphere
Source: Wiktionary
Hy*grom"e*try, n. Etym: [Cf. F. hygrométrie.] (Physics)
Definition: That branch of physics which relates to the determination of the humidity of bodies, particularly of the atmosphere, with the theory and use of the instruments constructed for this purpose.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MONASTICISM
(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
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