osteometry

[ os-tee-om-i-tree ]

noun
  1. the anthropometric measurement of bones.

Origin of osteometry

1
First recorded in 1875–80; osteo- + -metry

Other words from osteometry

  • os·te·o·met·ric [os-tee-uh-me-trik], /ˌɒs ti əˈmɛ trɪk/, os·te·o·met·ri·cal, adjective

Words Nearby osteometry

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