biometry
[bi-om´ĕ-tre] the application of statistical methods and measurement methods to biological phenomena.
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bi·om·e·try
(bī-om'ĕ-trē), The application of statistical methods to the study of numeric data based on biologic observations and phenomena.
[bio- + G. metron, measure]
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biometry
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biometry
Measurement of life; the projection of a person’s life expectancy.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
bi·om·e·try
(bī-om'ĕ-trē) The application of statistical methods to the study of numeric data based on biologic observations and phenomena.
[bio- + G. metron, measure]
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biometry
or biometrics
the analysis of biological data by means of statistical or mathematical techniques.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005