Metrification \Met`ri*fi*ca"tion\, n. Composition in metrical form; versification. [R.] --Tennyson.
metrification
n 1: writing a metrical composition (or the metrical strucutre of
a composition)
2: the act of changing from imperial units of measurement to
metric units: meters, grams, seconds [syn: {metrication}]