n.
The science and technology of automatic measurement and transmission of data by wire, radio, or other means from remote sources, as from space vehicles, to receiving stations for recording and analysis.
telemetric tel'e·met'ric (tĕl'ə-mĕt'rĭk) or tel'e·met'ri·cal (-rĭ-kəl) adj.
telemetrically tel'e·met'ri·cal·ly adv.
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