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Meaning
Noun
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In Linguistics & Grammar:
A
scientific
study of form and structure, usually without
regard
to
function
. Especially:
The study of the
internal
structure of
morphemes
(words and their
semantic
building
blocks).
●
In Biology:
A
scientific
study of form and structure, usually without
regard
to
function
. Especially:
The study of the form and structure of
animals
and plants.
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In Geology:
A
scientific
study of form and structure, usually without
regard
to
function
. Especially:
The study of the structure of
rocks
and landforms.
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In Mathematics:
A
scientific
study of form and structure, usually without
regard
to
function
. Especially:
Mathematical morphology.
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The form and structure of something.
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A
description
of the form and structure of something.
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Appearance
Formation
Topography
Ultrastructure
Microstructural
Density
Properties
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