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What does morphology mean?

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Noun
  1. (uncountable) A scientific study of form and structure, usually without regard to function. Especially:
    1. (linguistics) The study of the internal structure of morphemes (words and their semantic building blocks).
    2. (biology) The study of the form and structure of animals and plants.
    3. (geology) The study of the structure of rocks and landforms.
  2. (countable) The form and structure of something.
  3. (countable) A description of the form and structure of something.
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The white blood cells and platelets showed normal morphology and differential.
Despite the wide diversity of the basic growth forms, all lichens have a similar internal morphology.
Changes in floral morphology are normally required to promote either autogamy or allogamy.
The channel morphology was characterized by alternating riffle, run, and pool segments that averaged 10-15 m in length.
The lophophore, a ciliated, tentacular organ for feeding, of varying three-dimensional morphology, is suspended between the mantles.
Most of the limited Kriol morphology is associated with the verb and there are five prepositions that indicate grammatical relations.

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