morphologist
Americannoun
plural
morphologistsExample Sentences
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Yet how tongues came about “is one of the biggest mysteries in our evolutionary history,” says Sam Van Wassenbergh, a functional morphologist at the University of Antwerp.
From Science Magazine • May 24, 2023
“It’s very confusing why they lost their tail,” said Gabrielle Russo, an evolutionary morphologist at Stony Brook University in New York who was not involved in the study.
From New York Times • Sep. 21, 2021
“It’s an extraordinary behavioral adaptation,” says David Cundall, a functional morphologist at Lehigh University, who was not involved in the research.
From Scientific American • Jan. 11, 2021
Plant morphologist and lead author Dan Chitwood also presented the study at the Botany 2017 meeting in Fort Worth, Texas, on 27 June.
From Nature • Jul. 6, 2017
Physiology then had not really come into contact with the problems of form, and it could give the morphologist no direct help when he turned to investigate the causes of form-production.
From Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell
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