morphology
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Then you typically move up to the next module, which is what linguists called morphology, which is word building.
From Salon
Still, “This is a great paper and really excellent work,” says Adam Hartstone-Rose, who studies animal morphology at North Carolina State University.
From Science Magazine
"Elsewhere, there's evidence of this simplicity bias in models of neuron development, in studies of plant morphology, in teeth shapes and leaf shapes, and cell differentiation," Camargo elaborated.
From Salon
Researchers have identified three main smile subtypes, each with its own morphology and social functions: reward smiles, affiliation smiles and dominance smiles.
From New York Times
“The landing looks quite brutal,” says Lara Ferry, an integrative biologist who studies animal morphology at Arizona State University, West Campus.
From Science Magazine
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