met•rics
Pronunciation: (me'triks), [key]
— n. (used with a sing. v.)
- the science of meter.
- the art of metrical composition.
-metrics
- a combining form with the meaning “the science of measuring” that specified by the initial element: biometrics; econometrics.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.