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morphometrics

/ ˌmɔːfəʊˈmɛtriks; ˌmɔːfəʊdʒɪˈnɛtɪk /

noun

  1. a technique of taxonomic analysis using measurements of the form of organisms
  2. the evolutionary development of form in an organism or part of an organism
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˌmorphoˈmetric, adjective
  • morphogenetic, adjective

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