morphologically
Americanadverb
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Most ants have two morphologically differentiated adult castes -- queens and workers -- each irreversibly specialized for either reproduction or nonreproductive altruism such as foraging, defense and care of maternal brood.
From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2024
To date, McKim and Cummings have focused on corophioids, the most morphologically diverse amphipods.
From Science Magazine • Jan. 12, 2024
The astonished scientists discovered that the cats had at least "276 morphologically distinct facial expressions."
From Salon • Nov. 3, 2023
It just cannot produce louder calls than it does, because as a descendant of a gleaner it is probably morphologically limited.
From Science Daily • Oct. 27, 2023
B. taylori seems to be morphologically more specialized for life in an arid grassland than was B. sawrockensis.
From Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys by Packard, Robert L.
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