meter-, metro-, metr-, -metrical, -metrically, -metron, -metric, -metrist, -meters, -metry, -metre

(Greek: measure)


metrostaxis
1. The oozing of blood from the mucous membrane of the uterus.
2. A slight but continuous uterine hemorrhage.
micrometer
millimeter
millimetre
minometer
morphobiometry
The use of comparative measurements of form in the classification or analysis of relationships among organisms.
morphometrical
morphometry
motometer
multimeter
An instrument that reads and measures the values of several different electrical parameters; such as, current, voltage, and resistance.
myriameter, myriametre (British English)
A unit of measure equivalent to 10,000 meters.
nanometer
A unit of length which is equal to one-billionth (10-9) of a meter.
nauropometer
An instrument for measuring the amount which a ship heels at sea.
necrometer
An instrument for measuring a dead body or any of its parts or organs.
nephelometer
1. An instrument to register the comparative cloudiness of the sky.
2. A photometer designed to estimate the amount of particulate matter in a turbid medium, measuring light-scattering properties to make comparisons with a series of standard suspensions.
3. In optics, any of various instruments that measure the intensity of light scattered by particles suspended in liquid, in order to determine the amount of material present in the liquid.

Related "measure" and "metric" words and charts: mens-; Metric Chart of Units; Metric-Length Converter; Metric Units and Links.


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