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morphometry noun[ U ] anatomy, biology specializeduk /mɔːˈfɒm.ə.tri/ us /mɔːrˈfɑː.mə.tri/ the measurement and study of the shape of organs or livings things: Area and thickness of the cortex were measured using surface-based morphometry. Sections of lung were examined with electron microscopy and morphometry. Morphometry of oocysts was determined using digital analysis of images. The taxonomic identity of the male worms could not be determined by morphometry. They used a technique called voxel-based morphometry, which is highly sensitive to brain structure. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Animal & plant biology - general words abiotic anatomic anatomical anatomically correct anti-Darwinian biologist biophysics Darwinist entomological entomologist entomology eukaryote experiment station naturalist overstimulate overstimulated overstimulation photosynthetically poikilothermic survival of the fittest
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morphometrics See alsomorphology |