PYROMETRY

Etymology

Noun

pyrometry (uncountable)

The measurement of high temperatures.

Source: Wiktionary


Py*rom"e*try, n.

Definition: The art of measuring degrees of heat, or the expansion of bodies by heat.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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