Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

biometry

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.42 in modern English

Syllables
biom-e-try
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The measurement of biological data.

Dated; Uncountable

noun

The analysis of biological statistics; biostatistics.

Uncountable

noun

The application of biostatistics to security; biometrics.

Uncountable

Etymology

From bio- + -metry.

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Questions

What does biometry mean?
The measurement of biological data.
Where does biometry come from?
From bio- + -metry.

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