stereometricadj.
/ˌstɛriːəʊˈmɛtrɪk/ Pertaining to stereometry or solid geometry; relating to or existing in three dimensions of space.
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stereometrical1656
Apollonian1704
Euclidean1714
isoperimetrical1743
stereotomical1828
stereotomic1860
stereometric1862
graphic1865
parabolic1872
metageometrical1882
pangeometrical1882
Riemannian1889
synthetic1889
polygonometric1890
Lobachevskian1896
topological1913
1862 Jrnl. Franklin Inst. June 416 Mr. John Warner submitted to the meeting his Stereometric Tablet.
1862 Jrnl. Franklin Inst. June 417 The Stereometric Tablet is intended to assist computation of earthwork by the method of Transverse Ground-Slopes.
1875 tr. H. W. Vogel Chem. Light & Photogr. xiii. 137 If the flat figure is parallel to the retina,..by well-known stereometric laws the representation is like the original.
1890 V. Meyer in Smithsonian Rep. 366 The stereometric forms of a few simple molecules.
1890 Webster's Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Stereometric.
Derivatives
stereoˈmetrically adv.
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geometrically1555
trigonometrically1666
topologically1915
stereometrically1928
1928 B. J. Leggett Theory & Pract. Radiol. III. ix. 430 If..we radiograph this pelvis stereometrically and then reconstruct the pelvis in space by the method above, we are in a position to directly and accurately measure this diameter by means of suitable orthographic apparatus.
1972 Science 9 June 1136/1 The relative volume of extracellular space was estimated stereometrically.
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