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形态学 — meaning in English

xíng tài xué

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English meaning

  • morphology noun The study of the form and structure of living things, or the form and structure themselves.

Senses

形态学 is used for these senses in English:

  • morphology (biology) The study of the form and structure of animals and plants.

morphology — full definition

  1. noun The study of the form and structure of living things, or the form and structure themselves.
  2. noun The branch of linguistics dealing with how words are built out of smaller meaningful units such as roots, prefixes and suffixes.
  3. noun The overall shape and arrangement of something, such as a landscape, a city or a material.