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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



322 words match “METRIC”

CALORIMETRIC a.
Of or pertaining to process of using the calorimeter. Satisfactory calorimetric results. Nichol.
CHRONOMETRIC; CHRONOMETRICAL a.
Pertaining to a chronometer; measured by a chronometer.
CLINOMETRIC a. 2 definitions
crystalline forms, or to solids which have oblique angles between the axes; as, the clinometric systems.
CRANIOMETRIC; CRANIOMETRICAL a.
Pertaining to craniometry.
CYLINDROMETRIC a.
Belonging to a scale used in measuring cylinders.
DIAMETRIC; DIAMETRICAL a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to a diameter.
DIAMETRICALLY adv.
In a diametrical manner; directly; as, diametrically opposite. Whose principles were diametrically opposed to his. Macaulay.
DIAPHEMETRIC a.
Relating to the measurement of the tactile sensibility of parts; as, diaphemetric compasses. Dunglison.
DIMETRIC a.
Same as Tetragonal. Dana.
DISSYMMETRICAL a.
Not having symmetry; asymmetrical; unsymmetrical.
DYNAMETRICAL a.
Pertaining to a dynameter.
DYNAMOMETRIC; DYNAMOMETRICAL a.
Relating to a dynamometer, or to the measurement of force doing work; as, dynamometrical instruments.
ELECTRO-METRIC; ELECTRO-METRICAL a.
Pertaining to electrometry; made by means of electrometer; as, an electrometrical experiment.
ENDOSMOMETRIC a.
Pertaining to, or designed for, the measurement of endosmotic action.
EUDIOMETRIC; EUDIOMETRICAL a.
Of or pertaining to a eudiometer; as, eudiometrical experiments or results.
GALVANOMETRIC a.
Of, pertaining to, or measured by, a galvanometer.
GASOMETRIC; GASOMETRICAL a.
Of or pertaining to the measurement of gases; as, gasometric analysis.
GEOMETRIC; GEOMETRICAL a.
o, or according to the rules or principles of, geometry; determined by geometry; as, a geometrical solution of a problem.
GEOMETRICALLY adv.
According to the rules or laws of geometry.
GEOMETRICIAN n.
One skilled in geometry; a geometer; a mathematician.
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