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

From Science Magazine • Jan. 12, 2024

After poring through the material and analyzing each interaction in detail, the astonished scientists discovered that the cats had at least "276 morphologically distinct facial expressions."

From Salon • Nov. 3, 2023

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

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

From BBC • May 7, 2023

Gopherus agassizii, morphologically the closest Mexican relative of flavomarginatus, differs from it in having a narrower head and in lacking the contrasting pale and dark coloration of the plastron and lateral marginal area.

From A New Tortoise, Genus Gopherus, From North-central Mexico by Legler, John M.