hygrom'eter (Gr. adj. hu'gros, wet), an instrument for measuring the degree of moisture of the atmosphere.

pentam'eter (Gr. pen'te, five), a line of five poetic feet.

perim'eter, the external boundary of a body or figure.

sym'metry, the proportion or harmony of parts.

thermom'eter (Gr. adj. ther'mos, warm), an instrument for measuring the heat of bodies.

trigonom'etry (Gr. n. trigo'non, a triangle), a branch of mathematics.

18. MON'OS (μονος), sole, alone.

mon'achism, the condition of monks; a monastic life.

mon'ad, something ultimate and indivisible.

mon'astery, a house of religious retirement.