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planimetry
pla·nim·e·ter P0350500 (plə-nĭm′ĭ-tər, plā-)n. An instrument that measures the area of a plane figure as a mechanically coupled pointer traverses the perimeter of the figure. pla′ni·met′ric (plā′nə-mĕt′rĭk), pla′ni·met′ri·cal (-rĭ-kəl) adj.pla·nim′e·try n.planimetry (plæˈnɪmɪtrɪ) n (Mathematics) the measurement of plane areas planimetric, ˌplaniˈmetrical adjplanimetrythe geometry and measurement of plane surfaces. — planimeter, n. — planimetric, planimetrical, adj.See also: MathematicsTranslations
planimetry
planimetry[plə′nim·ə·trē] (mapping) The measurement of plane surfaces; for example, the determination of horizontal distances, angles, and areas on a map. The plan details of a map; the natural and cultural features of a region (excluding relief) as shown on a map. planimetry
pla·nim·e·try (plă-nim'ĕ-trē), The measurement of surface areas and perimeters by tracing the boundaries. Planimetry on photomicrographs or projected images may be used to evaluate the size of cells.ThesaurusSeeplanimeter |