ALLOMETRY


Meaning of ALLOMETRY in English

əˈlämə.trē, aˈ- noun

also al·loi·om·e·try ˌaˌlȯiˈäm-

( -es )

Etymology: all- or Greek alloios different + English -metry

: relative growth of a part in relation to an entire organism ; also : the measure and study of such growth

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