allometric
ˌæləˈmɛtrɪk
Definition

Definition of allometric - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
biologyTECH.relating to the study of size and growthTECH.
  • The allometric growth of the plant was studied.
proportional scaling
2.
mathematicsTECH.growing at a rate proportional to anotherTECH.
  • The allometric model explained the population dynamics.
proportional scaling
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Origin of allometric

Greek, allos (other) + metron (measure)

Examples of allometric in a sentence

  • The study focused on allometric variations in fish species.
  • Researchers studied the allometric growth of the fish species.
  • The allometric scaling was evident in the tree's branches.

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  1. French:allométrique, ...
  2. German:allometrisch, wachstumsabhängig, ...
  3. Italian:allometrico, ...
  4. Spanish:alométrico, proporcional, ...
  5. Portuguese:alométrico, relativo, ...
  6. Chinese:异速生长的, 异速的, ...
  7. Japanese:アロメトリーの, アロメトリックな, ...
  8. Arabic:تماثلي نموي, تَنامِيِّي, ...
  9. Hebrew:אַלּוֹמֶטְרִי, בְּעִקְבוּת אַלּוֹמֶטְרִית, ...
  10. Russian:аллометрический, пропорциональный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:алометричний, пропорційний, ...
  12. Hindi:आयामिक, अनुपातिक, ...
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