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piezometry

American

[pahy-uh-zom-i-tree, pee-uh-] / ˌpaɪ əˈzɒm ɪ tri, ˌpi ə- /

noun

the measurement of pressure or compressibility.

Etymology

Origin of piezometry

< Greek piéz ( ein ) to press + -o- + -metry

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