English Explanatory Dictionary

meristics

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The counting of quantitative features of a fish, such as its number of fins or of scales.
noun
  1. plural of meristic

Pronunciation

/məˈɹɪstɪks/

Word forms

meristics

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μέρος (méros, “part”) + -ist + -ics.

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