What does the medical terminology combining form -metry mean?

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2026-04-18 13:05

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-metry means measurement, so scoliometry is measure of abnormal curvature of the spine, and telemetry is measurement (of cardiac electrical activity) from a distance.
since metry ends in y (the condition of) -metry means the condition of measuring or counting something.
Act of measuring

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