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Definition of Allometric
1. Adjective. Relating to or marked by allometry.
Definition of Allometric
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to allometry ¹
2. Adjective. (mathematics of a population) That grows at a rate proportional to a power of another population ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Allometric
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Allometric
Literary usage of Allometric
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Guidelines for the Humane Transportation of Research Animals by Ilar, National Research Council (U. S.) (2006)
"The term allometric scaling is used to describe methods of quantifying the ...
Implicit in allometric scaling is the principle that small animals occupy ..."
2. The Harvey Lectures by Harvey Society of New York, New York Academy of Medicine (1912)
"The middle line registers time in minutes (ten seconds). The bottom record is
report of hunger pangs ... 148 Continuous origin of allometric "unit ..."
3. Productivity of Americas Forests and Climate Change by R. A. Birdsley (1996)
"Compared to allometric and community dynamics models, the activity of developing
... allometric models of forest growth, which have been alternatively ..."
4. American Marten, Fisher, Lynx, and Wolverine: Survey Methods for Their Detection by William J. Zielinski, Thomas E. Kucera (1998)
"Taylor's (1965) allometric equation for mammals gives a predicted maturation ...
This is high, by mammalian standards; the allometric equation developed by ..."