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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the measurement of specific gravity;
[syn: hydrometry, gravimetry]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hydrometry \Hy*drom"e*try\, n. [Cf. F. hydrom[`e]trique.] 1. The art of determining the specific gravity of liquids, and thence the strength of spirituous liquors, saline solutions, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. The art or operation of measuring the velocity or discharge of running water, as in rivers, etc. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hydrometry n 1: the measurement of specific gravity [syn: hydrometry, gravimetry]