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planimetry [plə′nim·ə·trē] (mapping) The measurement of plane surfaces; for example, the determination of horizontal distances, angles, and areas on a map. The plan details of a map; the natural and cultural features of a region (excluding relief) as shown on a map. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Measurements of wound surface area using acetate tracings with subsequent planimetry have been shown to be sensitive to change over time. We used the point-counting method of planimetry (31) to estimate the volume density of particulate material in the lung sections and the volume percentage of the total particulate material in defined anatomic compartments of the lung. All wounds were photographed; traced to size on a flexible, clear plastic sheet for planimetry mea flexible carbon electrodes (4x 13 cm). |
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