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English noun: morphology | |||
| 1. | morphology (cognition) the branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | biological science, biology | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | anatomy, general anatomy | ||
| 2. | morphology (cognition) studies of the rules for forming admissible words | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | grammar | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | accidence, compound morphology, derivational morphology, inflectional morphology | ||
| 3. | morphology (cognition) the admissible arrangement of sounds in words | ||
| Synonyms | sound structure, syllable structure, word structure | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | structure | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | affixation | ||
| 4. | morphology (cognition) the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms | ||
| Synonyms | geomorphology | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | geophysical science, geophysics | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | lithology, petrology, plate tectonic theory, plate tectonics, tectonics | ||
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