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MORPHOLOGY

(noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Morphology.

Morphology - as a noun

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

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
biological sciencebiology
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Studies of the rules for forming admissible words

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
grammar
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The admissible arrangement of sounds in words

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sound structuresyllable structureword structure
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
structure
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
geomorphology
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
geophysical sciencegeophysics
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The study of the morphology of plants is called plant morphology."
"In linguistics, morphology is the study of word formation and structure."
"The morphology of the bird's wings allows it to fly."
"The doctor examined the patient's liver morphology."
"The morphology of the bacteria under the microscope was unusual."
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Word Game Points

Is MORPHOLOGY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, morphology is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MORPHOLOGY has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is MORPHOLOGY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, morphology is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MORPHOLOGY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is MORPHOLOGY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, morphology is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MORPHOLOGY has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.

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