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psychrometry

Syllables: psy·chro·met·ry/saɪˈkɹɒmɪtɹi/US/saɪˈkɹɑmətɹi/

psychrometry noun: synonym of psychrometrics (“the measurement or study of the physical and thermodynamic properties of the atmosphere and its water vapour”).

Noun

psychrometry (usually uncountable, plural psychrometries)

  1. (usually) Synonym of psychrometrics (“the measurement or study of the physical and thermodynamic properties of the atmosphere and its water vapour”).
    Synonyms:
    psychrometrics

Synonyms of psychrometry

Forms of psychrometry

pluralpsychrometries

Origin of psychrometry

From psychro- (prefix meaning ‘cold’) + -metry (suffix forming nouns relating to measures and measurement), modelled after psychrometer.

Questions about psychrometry

What does psychrometry mean?
Psychrometry means synonym of psychrometrics (“the measurement or study of the physical and thermodynamic properties of the atmosphere and its water vapour”).
What part of speech is psychrometry?
Psychrometry is a noun.
How do you pronounce psychrometry?
Psychrometry is pronounced /saɪˈkɹɒmɪtɹi/ (UK).
What is the plural of psychrometry?
The plural of psychrometry is psychrometries.

Words near psychrometry in the dictionary

  1. psychrometric charts
  2. psychrometrical
  3. psychrometrically
  4. psychrometrics
  5. psychrometries
  6. psychrometry
  7. psychrophile
  8. psychrophiles
  9. psychrophilia
  10. psychrophilic
  11. psychrophilicity

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