morphological

ˌmɔːrfəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl

Definition

Definition of morphological - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

linguistics

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concerned with the structure of words in a language

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Morphological analysis helps in understanding word formation.

structural

biology

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relating to the form and structure of organisms

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The morphological features of the plant are unique.

anatomical

structural

geology

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pertaining to the geological structure of the earth

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The morphological characteristics of the region are fascinating.

geological

structural

tectonic

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morphological rule

linguistic rule for the formation of words

The morphological rule explains how to form plurals in English.

Origin of morphological

Greek, morphē (form) + -logia (study)

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morph

linguistics

recurrent sound representing a morphological form

planation

biology

morphological change to a two-dimensional structure

Examples of morphological in a sentence

The study focused on morphological changes in verbs.
Morphological changes can be observed in the species.
The study focuses on morphological adaptations in animals.
The morphological features of the landscape were studied.
Scientists examined the morphological changes in the area.

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French:morphologique, géomorphologique, ...
German:morphologisch, geologisch, ...
Italian:morfologico, ...
Spanish:morfológico, ...
Portuguese:morfológico, geológico, ...
Chinese:词法的, 形态的, ...
Japanese:形態論的, 形態的な, ...
Arabic:صَرْفِي, مُتَعَلِّق بِالشَكْل وَالبِنْيَة, ...
Hebrew:מוֹרְפוֹלוֹגִי, ...
Russian:морфологический, структурный, ...
Ukrainian:морфологічний, ...
Hindi:रूपात्मक, आकृतिगत, ...
Bengali:রূপগত, গঠনগত, ...
Catalan:morfològic, geoestructural, ...
Czech:morfologický, tvarový, ...
Danish:morfologisk, formmæssig, ...
Dutch:morfologisch, ...
Greek:μορφολογικός, δομικός, ...
Hungarian:morfológiai, ...
Khmer:រូបសាស្ត្រ, សរីរវិទ្យា, ...
Korean:형태론의, 형태학적, ...
Persian:صرفی, مورفولوژیک, ...
Polish:morfologiczny, geologiczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):morfológico, estrutural, ...
Romanian:morfologic, anatomic, ...
Swedish:morfologisk, morfologiska, ...
Thai:ทางสัณฐานวิทยา, ทางธรณีวิทยา, ...
Turkish:morfolojik, ...
Vietnamese:hình thái học, hình thái, ...

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Definition of morphological - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

Expressions with morphological

Origin of morphological

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