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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the study of the relative growth of a part of an organism in relation to the growth of the whole; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

allometry \allometry\ n.
   1. the study of the relative growth of a part of an organism
      in relation to the growth of the whole.
      [WordNet 1.5]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

allometry
    n 1: the study of the relative growth of a part of an organism
         in relation to the growth of the whole