1. the statistical analysis of biological data
Usage: scientific
2. the measurement and analysis of unique physical or behavioral characteristics for identification purposes
Usage: technology

Examples

• The research team used biometry to analyze the growth patterns of the plant species.
• Modern biometry techniques help scientists understand population dynamics in wildlife.
• Airport security systems rely on biometry to verify passenger identities.
• The biometry lab processes thousands of genetic samples each month.
• Fingerprint scanning is one of the most common forms of biometry.
• Medical researchers apply biometry to clinical trial data analysis.