biostatistics vs biometrics

biostatistics and biometrics both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
biostatistics	Yes	No	No	No
biometrics	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, biostatistics and biometrics are synonyms defined as:

biostatistics and biometrics: a branch of biology that studies biological phenomena and observations by means of statistical analysis

Other synonyms of biostatistics include biometry.

biostatistics (noun)	biometrics (noun)
a branch of biology that studies biological phenomena and observations by means of statistical analysis	a branch of biology that studies biological phenomena and observations by means of statistical analysis