morphology in Japanese
morphology in Japanese is 形態学, 形態論, 形態 — morphology means the study of the form and structure of living things, or the form and structure themselves.
morphology in Japanese
形態学
Pronounced: keitaigaku
(biology) The study of the form and structure of animals and plants.
形態論
Pronounced: keitairon
(biology) The study of the form and structure of animals and plants.
形態
Pronounced: keitai
(biology) The study of the form and structure of animals and plants.
語形論
Pronounced: gokeiron
(biology) The study of the form and structure of animals and plants.
形態学
Pronounced: keitaigaku
(uncountable) A scientific study of form and structure, usually without regard to function. Especially:
語形論
Pronounced: gokeiron
(uncountable) A scientific study of form and structure, usually without regard to function. Especially:
形態論
Pronounced: keitairon
(linguistics) The study of the internal structure of morphemes (words and their semantic building blocks).
形態学
Pronounced: keitaigaku
(linguistics) The study of the internal structure of morphemes (words and their semantic building blocks).
What does "morphology" mean?
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noun The study of the form and structure of living things, or the form and structure themselves.
"Leaf morphology helps botanists tell the two species apart."
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noun The branch of linguistics dealing with how words are built out of smaller meaningful units such as roots, prefixes and suffixes.
"English morphology is relatively simple compared with that of Finnish."
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noun The overall shape and arrangement of something, such as a landscape, a city or a material.
"Urban morphology explains why the old quarter has such narrow streets."
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morphology in a sentence
- Leaf morphology helps botanists tell the two species apart.
- The scan revealed an abnormal morphology in the heart valve.
- English morphology is relatively simple compared with that of Finnish.
- The suffix -ness is a familiar example from English morphology.
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What is "morphology" in Japanese?
"morphology" in Japanese is 形態学, 形態論, 形態. morphology means: The study of the form and structure of living things, or the form and structure themselves.
How do you pronounce 形態学?
"morphology" in Japanese is 形態学, pronounced "keitaigaku".
How do you use "morphology" in a sentence?
Example: "Leaf morphology helps botanists tell the two species apart." In Japanese, "morphology" is 形態学, 形態論, 形態.
Are there other ways to say "morphology" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "morphology": 形態学, 形態論, 形態, 語形論.
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