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planimetry

[pluh-nim-i-tree]

noun

  1. the measurement of plane areas.



planimetry

/ plæˈnɪmɪtrɪ, ˌplænɪˈmɛtrɪk /

noun

  1. the measurement of plane areas

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • planimetric adjective
  • planimetrical adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of planimetry1

1350–1400; Middle English planemetrie < Medieval Latin planimetria; plani-, -metry
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In drying, the gelatine contracts, and, necessarily, causes a deformation of the tissue, which curls up at the edges and loses its planimetry.

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