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Etymology[]

From Ancient Greek: morpho- +‎ -logy

Noun[]

Wikipedia

Singular
Morphology

Plural
morpholog

Morphology (morpholog)

  1. (uncountable) A scientific study of form and structure, usually without regard to function. Especially:
    1. (biology) The study of the form and structure of animals and plants.
    2. Template:Geology The study of the structure of rocks and landforms.
    3. (linguistics) The study of the internal structure of morphemes (words and their semantic building blocks).
  2. (countable) The form and structure of something.
  3. (countable) A description of the form and structure of something.

Derived terms[]

Related terms[]

  • morpheme
  • morphotactics

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See also[]

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