morphometric
/ˌmɔrfoʊˈmɛtrɪk/
adjective
- Relating to the measurement of the form or shape of organisms or objects.
- The archaeologist applied morphometric techniques to study the variation in ancient pottery shapes.
- The scientists used morphometric analysis to compare the skull shapes of different bird species.
- Morphometric data helped the team understand how the fish's body shape changed as it grew.