potometry
potometry noun: measurement of the rate of water uptake of a leafy shoot due to photosynthesis and transpiration.
Noun
potometry (uncountable)
- Measurement of the rate of water uptake of a leafy shoot due to photosynthesis and transpiration.
Origin of potometry
From Ancient Greek ποτό (potó, “drunken”) + -metry.
Questions about potometry
- What does potometry mean?
- Potometry means measurement of the rate of water uptake of a leafy shoot due to photosynthesis and transpiration.
- What part of speech is potometry?
- Potometry is a noun.
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