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-metrics

  1. a combining form with the meaning “the science of measuring” that specified by the initial element: biometrics; econometrics.
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Origin of -metrics

see origin at -metric, -ics
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-metrics in Medicine

-metrics

suff.
  1. The application of statistics and mathematical analysis to a field of study:biometrics.
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