Calorimetric
the measurement of heat.
Historical Examples
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 Various
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 Various
The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science, Science and Method Henri Poincar
Scientific American Supplement, No. 303 Various
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