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morphometrics
noun[ U or plural ]
anatomy, biology specializeduk /ˌmɔː.fəˈmet.rɪks/ us /ˌmɔːr.fəˈmet.rɪks/
the measurement and study of the shape of organs or living things, or the measurements made in this way:
The study used geometric morphometrics to depict patterns of subtle variation in wings.
morphometrics ofFigure 1 illustrates the morphometrics of the adult male and female stages of the insect.
All measurements were made using a computer morphometrics program.
The objective of this study was to use the biology, morphology, morphometrics, and molecular techniques to describe a new species.
The next step was to investigate the parasite morphometrics.
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Synonym
morphometry See alsomorphology
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