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Definition of: biometry
(bī·om′ə·trē) noun
1. A measuring or calculating of the probable duration of human life.
2. Biology from a statistical point of view, especially with reference to problems of variation: also bi·o·met·rics (bī′ə·met′riks). [<BIO + -METRY]
—bi′o·met′ric or ·ri·cal adjective
—bi′o·met′ri·cal·ly adverb
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