The branch of mathematics concerned with the properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, and solids.
geo+metry
Shared component: metry · measurement
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Related forms: metry · 10 words in this dictionary
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Shared components, not spelling prefixesThe study or measurement of the relative growth of a part of an organism in relation to the growth of the whole organism.
allo+metry
Shared component: metry · measurement
The profession of examining the eyes to measure vision and prescribe corrective lenses.
opto+metry
Shared component: metry · measurement
The process of recording and transmitting the readings of an instrument.
tele+metry
Shared component: metry · measurement
The branch of astronomy that deals with the precise measurements of the positions and motions of stars and other celestial bodies.
astro+metry
Shared component: metry · measurement
The measurement of hearing ability, especially by using an audiometer.
audio+metry
Shared component: metry · measurement
The branch of mathematics dealing with the relations of the sides and angles of triangles and with the relevant functions of any angles.
trigono+metry
Shared component: metry · measurement
The scientific measurement of the human body, especially to determine differences in individuals or groups.
anthropo+metry
Shared component: metry · measurement
The relationship between the quantities of substances involved in a chemical reaction or forming a compound.
stoich+io+metry
Shared component: metry · measurement
asymmetryExtended relation
lack of equality or equivalence between parts or aspects of something; lack of symmetry.
a+symmetry
Extended relation: metry · measurement