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measuring vs tonometry

tonometry vs measuring

measuring and tonometry both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
measuring Yes No No No
tonometry Yes No No No
As nouns, tonometry is a hyponym of measuring; that is, tonometry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than measuring:
  • measuring: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
  • tonometry: the measurement of intraocular pressure by determining the amount of force needed to make a slight indentation in the cornea
Other hyponyms of measuring include seismography, quantitative analysis, quantitative chemical analysis, actinometry, algometry, anemography, anemometry, angulation, anthropometry, arterial blood gases, audiometry, bathymetry, plumbing, calorimetry, cephalometry, densitometry, dosimetry, fetometry, foetometry, gravimetry, hydrometry, hypsography, hypsometry, mental measurement, micrometry, observation, pelvimetry, photometry, quantification, radioactive dating, meter reading, reading, sampling, sounding, sound ranging, scaling, spirometry, surveying, telemetry, thermometry, thermogravimetry, viscometry, viscosimetry, weigh-in, audience measurement, pycnometry.
measuring (noun) tonometry (noun)
the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule the measurement of intraocular pressure by determining the amount of force needed to make a slight indentation in the cornea
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