pyrometric

/ˌpaɪrəˈmɛtrɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to the measurement of high temperatures, especially those encountered in industrial processes or scientific experiments.
    • Engineers used pyrometric techniques to monitor the temperature inside the rocket engine.
    • The pyrometric readings from the furnace showed it was operating at over 2000 degrees.
    • The lab's pyrometric equipment was calibrated to ensure accurate measurements of molten metal.
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