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单词 aerometry
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aerometryn.

Brit. /ɛːˈrɒmᵻtri/, U.S. /ɛˈrɑmətri/
Forms: see aero- comb. form and -metry comb. form.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; perhaps modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: aero- comb. form, -metry comb. form.
Etymology: < aero- comb. form + -metry comb. form, after either German Aerometrie (1710 in the source reviewed in quot. 1712 at sense 1) or aerometer n. Compare post-classical Latin aerometria (1709 or earlier), French aérométrie (1712).
1. The branch of physics that deals with the mechanical properties of air and other gases; = pneumatics n. 1. Obsolete.
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pneumatics1660
aerometry1712
pneumatology1751
pneumodynamics1839
1712 Mem. Lit. I. 180/1 The whole Work consists of Four Tomes in 8vo. The first contains a Discourse concerning the Method of the Mathematicians; Arithmetick, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Architecture. The Second, Gunnery, Fortifications, Mechanicks, Hydrostaticks, Aerometry, and Hydraulicks.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) Aerometry includes the Laws of the Motion, Gravitation, Pression, Elasticity, Rarefaction, Condensation, &c. of that Fluid [sc. the air].
1778 Philos. Trans. 1777 (Royal Soc.) 67 413 The application of the laws of aërometry.
1813 J. M. Good et al. Pantologia Aerometry, a scientific term, which has now given way to the equivalent term pneumatics.
1896 Lancet 30 May 1502/2 Hydrostatics, hydraulics, and aerometry are treated in an elementary but thoroughly practical manner.
2. The measurement or study of air pollutants.
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1971 Atmospheric Environment 5 186 Ferris B. Benson. Chief, Aerometry Section.
1975 Environm. Health Perspectives 10 62/1 The aerometry findings in this study would suggest that there is in fact a very marked reduction in CO and HC levels.
1986 Atmospheric Environment 20 248/1 Extensive surface-based tropospheric O3 measurements were obtained during the 1970s in networks operated by the Max Planck Institute for Aerometry.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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