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ba·thym·e·try

(bə-thĭm′ĭ-trē)

The measurement of the depth of bodies of water.

bath′y·met′ric (băth′ə-mĕt′rĭk), bath′y·met′ri·cal adj.

bath′y·met′ri·cal·ly adv.

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bathymetrical

(ˌbæθɪˈmɛtrɪkəl)

adj

a variant form of bathometric

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Adj. 1. bathymetrical - of or relating to measurements of the depths of oceans or lakes

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