morphology
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From Ancient Greek: morpho- + -logy
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morphology (countable and uncountable; plural morphologies)
- (uncountable) A scientific study of form and structure, usually without regard to function. Especially:
- (biology) The study of the form and structure of animals and plants.
- (geology) The study of the structure of rocks and landforms.
- (linguistics) The study of the internal structure of morphemes (words and their semantic building blocks).
- (countable) The form and structure of something.
- (countable) A description of the form and structure of something.
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a scientific study of form and structure
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the form and structure of something
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a description of the form and structure of something
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biological study of the form and structure
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geological study of the form and structure
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linguistic study of the form and structure
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