Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What does allometric mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word allometric? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to allometry
  2. (mathematics) That grows at a rate proportional to a power of another population
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder
Examples
The greater return rate in ponds with small zooplankton is likely to be due to allometric differences between large-bodied and small-bodied grazers.
Furthermore, foraminiferal growth is often strongly allometric, and in many foraminifers the shape of the chamber changes during ontogeny.
The authors use those data to produce a new allometric equation relating conductance to body mass.
Interspecies pharmacokinetic scaling allometric principles and applications.
Furthermore, there was no significant intersexual difference in the allometric slopes.
Apatosaurus shows some positively allometric trends that probably correlate with the overall robustness of its femur.

See Also

Nearby Definitions
10-letter Words Starting With
Find Definitions
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024