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Noun: gravimetry  gru'vi-mi-tree
  1. The measurement of specific gravity
    "gravimetry is used in the brewing industry to measure sugar content in beer";
    - hydrometry
     
  2. The measurement of gravitational fields or variations
    "Satellite gravimetry revealed details about Earth's internal mass distribution"

Derived forms: gravimetries

Type of: measure, measurement, measuring, mensuration

Encyclopedia: Gravimetry