Perimetry

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The measurement of a perimeter. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    The systematic measurement of light sensitivity in the visual field by the detection of the presence of test targets on a defined background. uncountable, usually

Etymology

From peri- + -metry.

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