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Definition of piezometry - 2 dictionary results

pi⋅e⋅zom⋅e⋅try

[pahy-uh-zom-i-tree, pee-uh-]
–noun
the measurement of pressure or compressibility.

Origin:
< Gk piéz(ein) to press + -o- + -metry
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pi·e·zom·e·ter   (pī'ĭ-zŏm'ĭ-tər, pē'-)   
n.  An instrument for measuring pressure, especially high pressure.
pi·e'zo·met'ric (pī-ē'zə-mět'rĭk, pē-ā'-) adj., pi'e·zom'e·try n.
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