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somatometry

somatometry noun: the measurement of the dimensions of the human body, especially while keeping the soft tissues intact.

Noun

somatometry (uncountable)

  1. The measurement of the dimensions of the human body, especially while keeping the soft tissues intact

Origin of somatometry

From somato- + -metry.

Questions about somatometry

What does somatometry mean?
Somatometry means the measurement of the dimensions of the human body, especially while keeping the soft tissues intact.
What part of speech is somatometry?
Somatometry is a noun.

Words near somatometry in the dictionary

  1. somatomes
  2. somatometer
  3. somatometers
  4. somatometric
  5. somatometrics
  6. somatometry
  7. somatomotor
  8. somatoparaphenia
  9. somatoparaphrenia
  10. somatoparaphrenias
  11. somatoparaphrenic

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