pyrometry

Meanings

• The science of measuring the temperature of objects or environments, typically using infrared radiation.

  - "Pyrometry is used to measure the temperature of molten metals in a foundry."
  - "A pyrometer is used in a laboratory to measure the temperature of a burning sample of a substance."
  - "Pyrometry is used in astronomy to measure the temperature of stars and other celestial bodies."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with pyrometry
below , mellow , pellow , scellow , shellow , sellow , tellow , yellow

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Pyrometry (en) : The science of measuring the temperature of fire or other heated substances.
   

2. Pyrometry (fr) : Unité de mesure de la température des feux ou autres substances chauffées.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of pyrometry that leads to same result
pyrometer , pyrometers , pyrometric , pyrometrically , pyrometries , pyrometry

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'pyr' meaning fire, and the Greek word 'metron' meaning measure. Hence, pyrometry refers to the science of measuring the temperature of fire or other heated substances.

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Trivia

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1. Pyrometry was first developed in ancient Greece around 300 BC, when Greek philosophers began to study the properties of fire.

2. Pyrometry is used in various fields, including meteorology, geology, materials science, and environmental science.

3. Pyrometry is also used in art and music, particularly in the creation of glass art, metalwork, and pyrotechnics.

4. Pyrometry is a crucial technology in modern society, as it enables us to measure and understand the temperature properties of various materials and substances, which is essential for the development of new technologies, products, and processes.

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How to Memorize "pyrometry"

1. mnemonic
   

   - To remember the definition of pyrometry, use the mnemonic phrase: 'Pyro' means fire, and 'metery' means measure. Hence, pyrometry refers to the science of measuring the temperature of fire or other heated substances.'

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