Definition of "hypsometric" []

• Of or pertaining to hypsometry. (adjective)

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• "As the hypsometric level increases, high ephemeroid grasses such as Elytrigia trichophora, Hordeum bulbosum begin to dominate the plant communities."
• "The map, the hypsometric and hydrographic data, the geologic sections and geologic data, the photographs, ethnography, and indeed about all the first information concerning the drainage area in question were the results of the labours of the second expedition."
• "New York, besides a relief map of the State, a hypsometric map, a road map, and publications on mineralogical works besides photographs."