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单词 stereometry
释义

stereometry

[ ster-ee-om-i-tree, steer- ]
/ ˌstɛr iˈɒm ɪ tri, ˌstɪər- /

noun

the measurement of volumes.

Origin of stereometry

From the New Latin word stereometria, dating back to 1560–70. See stereo-, -metry

OTHER WORDS FROM stereometry

ster·e·o·met·ric [ster-ee-uh-me-trik, steer-], /ˌstɛr i əˈmɛ trɪk, ˌstɪər-/, ster·e·o·met·ri·cal, adjectivester·e·o·met·ri·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby stereometry

stereoisomeric, stereoisomerism, stereolithography, stereology, stereome, stereometry, stereomicroscope, stereopair, stereopathy, stereophonic, stereophony
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Example sentences from the Web for stereometry

  • The main strength of the Platonist geometers lies in stereometry or the geometry of solids.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6|Various

British Dictionary definitions for stereometry

stereometry
/ (ˌstɛrɪˈɒmɪtrɪ, ˌstɪər-) /

noun

the measurement of volume

Derived forms of stereometry

stereometric (ˌstɛrɪəʊˈmɛtrɪk, ˌstɪər-) or stereometrical, adjective
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for stereometry

stereometry
[ stĕr′ē-ŏmĭ-trē ]

n.

The measurement of a solid object or of the cubic capacity of a vessel.
The determination of the specific gravity of a liquid.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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