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morphological

[mawr-fuh-lahj-ik-uhl] / ˌmɔr fəˈlɑdʒ ɪk əl /




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By merging molecular and morphological data, this study offers a new model for exploring ancient diversity among early hominins.

From Science Daily Nov. 1, 2025

The company’s chief science officer, Beth Shapiro, has explained that they employ the morphological species concept, which basically means: “If they look like this animal, they are this animal.”

From Slate Aug. 8, 2025

Pupils are taught using a system called the morphological approach, which uses a series of icons to make a visual link between meaning and spelling, instead of students being taught using phonics.

From BBC Jan. 28, 2025

"Over several weeks, they not only reshaped their morphological features, but also had a completely different feeding behavior, typical of a cydippid larva."

From Salon Nov. 10, 2024

Such cases can often be detected by analyzing the resulting morphological, genetic, or chromosomal differences between specimens of the same crop or domestic animal in different areas.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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