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morphology

noun

1 morphology

The branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants.

Roget 357: organized world, organized nature; living nature, animated nature; living beings; organic remains, fossils.    protoplasm, cytoplasm, protein; albumen; structure etc. ... show more

Roget 368: zoology, zoonomy, zoography, zootomy; anatomy; comparative anatomy; animal physiology, comparative physiology; morphology; mammalogy.    anthropology, ornithology, ichthyology, ... show more

Dutch: morfologie, vormleer
Polish: morfologia

2 morphology

Studies of the rules for forming admissible words.

Dutch: morfologie, vormleer
Polish: morfologia

3 morphology

The admissible arrangement of sounds in words.

synonyms: sound structure, syllable structure, word structure.

4 morphology

The branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms.

synonym: geomorphology.

Dutch: geomorfologie, morfologie
Polish: geomorfologia


Moby thesaurus: IC analysis, accidence, affix, affixation, allomorph, anatomist, anatomy, angiography, angiology, anthropotomy, bound morpheme, bowwow theory, comparative linguistics, conjugation, cutting, declension, derivation, descriptive grammar, descriptive linguistics, dialectology ... show more.

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