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gravimetric

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(grav′i me′trik)

adjective

of or in terms of measurement by weight
of or pertaining to measurements of the pull of gravity

Origin: < L gravis (see grave) + metric

Also gravimetrical

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gravimetrically adverb

See gravimetric in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Of or relating to measurement by weight.
Of or relating to measurement of variations in a gravitational field.

Origin:

Origin: From gravimetry, measurement of specific gravity

Origin: , from gravimeter

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gravˌi·metˈri·cal·ly adverb

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