eumetric

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adjective

That produces a stable population size

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Meanings

adjectiveeumetric (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyThat produces a stable population size

    We examined the potential increases in yields if the sizes at first capture ( L c ) were set optimally for the estimated fishing mortality rates (i.e., eumetric fishing).

    2015 August 12, Marc O. Nadon et al., “Length-Based Assessment of Coral Reef Fish Populations in the Main and Northwestern Hawaiian Islands”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI

Origin

From eu- + metric.

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APA

eumetric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eumetric

MLA

“eumetric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eumetric. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eumetric,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eumetric.

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