单词 | allometry |
释义 | allometry[ uh-lom-i-tree ] / əˈlɒm ɪ tri / noun Biology.growth of a part of an organism in relation to the growth of the whole organism or some part of it. the measurement or study of this growth. Also al·loi·om·e·try [al-oi-om-i-tree]. /ˌæl ɔɪˈɒm ɪ tri/. Origin of allometryFirst recorded in 1935–40; allo- + -metry OTHER WORDS FROM allometryal·lo·met·ric [al-uh-me-trik], /ˌæl əˈmɛ trɪk/, al·loi·o·met·ric [uh-loi-uh-me-trik], /əˌlɔɪ əˈmɛ trɪk/, adjectiveWords nearby allometryallograph, allokeratoplasty, allolalia, allomerism, allomerize, allometry, allomone, allomorph, allomorphism, all on, all one Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for allometryallometry / (əˈlɒmɪtrɪ) / nounthe study of the growth of part of an organism in relation to the growth of the entire organism a change in proportion of any of the parts of an organism that occurs during growth Derived forms of allometryallometric (ˌæləˈmɛtrɪk), adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for allometryallometry [ ə-lŏm′ĭ-trē ] n.The study of the change in proportion of various parts of an organism as a consequence of growth. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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