Meanings
nounmeasuration (countable and uncountable, plural measurations)
plural measurations
- countableuncountablemeasurement; mensuration
Whilst I formerly used the parallel position of the two Nicols as the zero point, I adopted in these measurations the crossed position as the zero point, because it is easier to distinguish the point of maximal extinction of the rays than the point of maximal brightness.
1880, Archives of Ophthalmology, volume 9, page 450
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measuration. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/measuration
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“measuration.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/measuration. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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