mensuration

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Body temperature changes through the menstrual cycle, rising just before ovulation and falling as mensuration begins.

From The Verge • Oct. 26, 2021

As to the mensuration of the circle it is well for us to take a broad view before coming down to details.

From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene

The first few propositions include those that lead up to the mensuration of the circle.

From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene

His discovery also extended to the volume of the cone, and it was his work that gave the beginning to the science of stereometry, the mensuration part of solid geometry.

From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene

The mensuration of the volume of the prism, including the rectangular parallelepiped and cube, was known to the ancients.

From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene