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respirometry

respirometry noun: a form of calorimetry that is used to measure the metabolic rate.

Noun

respirometry (uncountable)

  1. A form of calorimetry that is used to measure the metabolic rate.

Origin of respirometry

From respire + -o- + -metry.

Words formed from respirometry

Questions about respirometry

What does respirometry mean?
Respirometry means a form of calorimetry that is used to measure the metabolic rate.
What part of speech is respirometry?
Respirometry is a noun.

Words near respirometry in the dictionary

  1. respirologists
  2. respirology
  3. respirometer
  4. respirometers
  5. respirometric
  6. respirometry
  7. respirophasic
  8. respirosonography
  9. respiroviral
  10. respirovirus
  11. respiroviruses

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