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biometry /bi·om·e·try/ (bi-om´ĕ-tre) the application of statistical methods to biological phenomena.
bi·om·e·try (b-m-tr)
n.
The statistical analysis of biological data. Also called biometrics.
biometry
[bī·om′ətrē]
the application of statistical methods in analyzing data obtained in biologic or anthropologic research. See also biology.
biometry [bi-om´ĕ-tre]
the application of statistical methods and measurement methods to biological phenomena.
biometrics, biometry
the application of statistical methods to biological data.
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