
• (n.) The mensuration of plane surfaces; -- distinguished from stereometry, or the mensuration of volumes.
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The measurement of surface areas and perimeters by tracing the boundaries. Planimetry on photomicrographs or projected images may be used to evaluate the size of cells. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Pla·nim'e·try noun [ Confer French
planimétrie .] The mensuration of plane surfaces; -- distinguished from
stereometry , or the mensuration of volumes.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: plă-nim′ĕ-trē Definitions: 1. The measurement of surface areas and perimeters by tracing the boundaries. Planimetry on photomicrographs or projected images may be used to evaluate the size of cells.
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