metrical

metrical
    adj 1: based on the meter as a standard of measurement; "the
           metric system"; "metrical equivalents" [syn: {metric},
           {metrical}]
    2: the rhythmic arrangement of syllables [syn: {measured},
       {metrical}, {metric}]
    

Metrical \Met"ric*al\, a.
   1. Of or pertaining to the meter; arranged in meter;
      consisting of verses; as, metrical compositions.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Of or pertaining to measurement; as, the inch, foot, yard,
      etc., are metrical terms; esp., of or pertaining to the
      metric system.
      [1913 Webster]
    

Algometer \Al*gom"e*ter\, n. [Gr. ? pain + -meter.] (Psychol.)
   An instrument for measuring sensations of pain due to
   pressure. It has a piston rod with a blunted tip which is
   pressed against the skin. -- {Al*gom"e*try}, n. --
   {Al`go*met"ric}, {*met"ric*al}, a. -- {Al`go*met"ric*al*ly},
   adv.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
    

35 Moby Thesaurus words for "metrical":
      antispastic, approximative, beating, cadenced, cadent,
      chorographic, dactylic, estimative, hypsographic, iambic,
      in numbers, in rhythm, measured, measuring, mensural,
      mensurational, mensurative, metric, numerative, oceanographic,
      prosodic, pulsating, pulsative, pulsatory, pulsing, pyrrhic,
      quantitative, rhythmic, scanning, spondaic, throbbing, topographic,
      trochaic, valuational, valuative