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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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Once collected, the specimens will be identified morphologically - meaning by their form, structure or shape -, photographed in high resolution, and analyzed using advanced genomic tools and other modern techniques.

From Science Daily Mar. 27, 2026

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

According to the forensic pathologist, her brain had been "morphologically normal".

From BBC May 7, 2023

Alimentary Canal.—The widely gaping buccal funnel is morphologically an inpushing of the outer skin, i.e. it is stomodaeal in nature.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various

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