Hypsometric
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to hypsometry (measuring elevation relative to sea level) not-comparable
"Thus the hypsometric curves (Text-fig. 9) and the talwege (Text-fig. 6) are not so unstable as their form might lead one to believe."
Synonyms
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More examples"Thus the hypsometric curves (Text-fig. 9) and the talwege (Text-fig. 6) are not so unstable as their form might lead one to believe."
Etymology
From hypsometry + -ic.
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