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bathymetry (bəˈθɪmɪtrɪ ) 

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noun

  1. measurement of the depth of an ocean or other large body of water

Derived Forms

bathymetric (ˌbæθɪˈmɛtrɪk )   adjective
ˌbathyˈmetrically  adverb

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