osteometry

os·te·om·e·try

[os-tee-om-i-tree]
noun
the anthropometric measurement of bones.

Origin:
1875–80; osteo- + -metry

os·te·o·met·ric [os-tee-uh-me-trik] , os·te·o·met·ri·cal, adjective
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