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morphologically

American  
[mawr-fuh-lahj-ik-lee] / ˌmɔr fəˈlɑdʒ ɪk li /

adverb

  1. in a way that relates to morphology, as in words, organisms, body parts, or landforms.


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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

They learned that the cats had at least "276 morphologically distinct facial expressions," adjusted based on the details of their interactions with the people in question.

From Salon • Aug. 18, 2024

To date, McKim and Cummings have focused on corophioids, the most morphologically diverse amphipods.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 12, 2024

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

The animals from Fairfield, Utah County, are closer geographically to the type locality of albicaudatus than any other series, but morphologically are the least like topotypes.

From The Pocket Gophers (Genus Thomomys) of Utah, Vol. 1 No. 1 Kansas University Publications. by Durrant, Stephen D.