bi·om·e·try
bī-ˈäm-ə-trē
plural biometries
1
: the application of mathematical and statistical methods to the collection, analysis, and interpretation of biological data
called also biometrics
2
: measurement (as by ultrasound or MRI) of living tissue or bodily structures
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“Biometrician.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/biometrician. Accessed 9 Jul. 2026.
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