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Definition of: hypsography
(hip·sog′rə·fē) noun
1. The science of observing or describing the topographical features of the earth's surface above sea level.
2. Topographic relief. [<HYPSO- + -GRAPHY]
—hyp·so·graph·ic (hip′sə·graf′ik) or ·i·cal adjective
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