- op|tom|e|try
- op|tom|e|try «op TOM uh tree», noun.the measurement of powers of sight; practice or occupation of testing eyes in order to fit them with glasses.╂[< Greek optós seen + English -metry]
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pho|tom|e|try — «foh TOM uh tree», noun. 1. the branch of physics dealing with measurements of the intensity of light, light distribution, illumination, and luminous flux. 2. the measurement of light, especially with the aid of the photometer … Useful english dictionary
ac|e|tom|e|try — «AS uh TOM uh tree», noun. = acetimetry. (Cf. ↑acetimetry) … Useful english dictionary
as|tro|pho|tom|e|try — «AS troh foh TOM uh tree», noun. measurement of the intensity of the light of celestial bodies … Useful english dictionary
con|duc|tom|e|try — «KON duhk TOM uh tree», noun. the measurement of the relative conductivity of different materials, especially by a conductometer … Useful english dictionary
den|si|tom|e|try — «DEHN suh TOM uh tree», noun. the study of the density of photographic negatives … Useful english dictionary
di|op|tom|e|try — «DY op TOM uh tree», the measurement of the accommodation and refraction of the eye … Useful english dictionary
ei|dop|tom|e|try — «Y dop TOM uh tree», noun. determination of the degree of acuteness of vision. ╂[< Greek eîdos form + English optometry] … Useful english dictionary
mag|ne|tom|e|try — «MAG nuh TOM uh tree», noun. the measurement of magnetic forces with a magnetometer … Useful english dictionary
mi|cro|spec|tro|pho|tom|e|try — «MY kroh SPEHK troh foh TOM uh tree», noun. 1. the science that deals with the use of the microspectrophotometer. 2. the use of the microspectrophotometer … Useful english dictionary
re|flec|tom|e|try — EE flehk TOM uh tree», noun. the measurement of the reflecting power of surfaces, as with a reflectometer … Useful english dictionary
