a. [f. prec. + -IC: cf. Gr. μετρικός of or for measuring. So F. thermometrique (18th c.).] = next.
1784. Phil. Trans., LXXIV. 367. The stage of extension … always precedes the thermometric diminution.
1826. Henry, Chem., I. 86. The absolute zero, or point of total privation of heat on the thermometric scale.
1860. Tyndall, Glac., II. xiii. 296. His own thermometric experiments show us that the body of the glacier is at a temperature of 32° Fahr.
