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morphology

UK
/mɔːˈfɒl.ə.dʒi/
US
/mɔrˈfɑː.lə.dʒi/

Translations

morphologynoun
morphologies
pl
morphologieEn linguistique.
Morphology helps linguists understand how words are formed and how they relate to each other.
La morphologie aide les linguistes à comprendre comment les mots se forment et comment ils sont liés les uns aux autres.
morphologieEn biologie.
In biology class, we focused on the morphology of different plant species.
En cours de biologie, nous nous sommes concentrés sur la morphologie de différentes espèces végétales.
morphologieAspect de la forme et de la structure d’un organisme ou d’une de ses parties.
The morphology of the butterfly's wings is both intricate and beautiful.
La morphologie des ailes du papillon est à la fois complexe et belle.
Synonyms
anatomy
form
shape
configuration
composition
arrangement
structure
morphologyadjective
UK
/mɔːˈfɒl.ə.dʒi/
US
/mɔrˈfɑː.lə.dʒi/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to the field or concept of morphology.
The department offers a morphology seminar focusing on word-formation processes.
Le département propose un séminaire morphologique consacré aux processus de formation des mots.

Definitions

morphologynoun
The study of the form and structure of organisms and their specific structural features.
In biology class, we focused on the morphology of different plant species.
The branch of linguistics that studies the structure and form of words in a language, including inflection, derivation, and composition.
Morphology helps linguists understand how words are formed and how they relate to each other.
The form and structure of an organism or any of its parts.
The morphology of the butterfly's wings is both intricate and beautiful.
morphologyadjective
Relating to or concerned with morphology; of or pertaining to the study of form and structure.
The department offers a morphology seminar focusing on word-formation processes.
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