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Meaning of HYPSOMETRY

Pronunciation:  hip'sâmitree

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  measurement of the elevation of land above sea level
 

HYPSOMETRY is a 10 letter word that starts with H.

 

 Synonyms: hypsography
 
 See Also: measure, measurement, measuring, mensuration

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hyp*som"e*try\, n.
That branch of the science of geodesy which has to do with
the measurement of heights, either absolutely with reference
to the sea level, or relatively.

 

 

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