Diagnostic Procedure
thermometry
ther·mom·e·try [ ther-mom-i-tree ]
Subclass of:
Investigative Techniques
Definitions related to thermometry:
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Measurement of temperatures.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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Measurement of the temperature of a material, or of the body or an organ by various temperature sensing devices which measure changes in properties of the material that vary with temperature, such as ELASTICITY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; or LUMINESCENCE.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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