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psychrometry

[sahy-krom-i-tree]
noun
  1. the employment of the psychrometer.
  2. the science of measuring the water-vapor content of the air.
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Origin of psychrometry

First recorded in 1860–65; psychro- + -metry
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psychrometry in Medicine

psychrometry

(sī-krŏm′ĭ-trē)
n.
  1. The calculation of relative humidity and water-vapor pressures from temperature and barometric pressure.hygrometry
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