Morphology

Introduction: Morphology

Description of Morphology

Morphology: Avoid the jargonistic use of this word as a synonym of form or appearance. The science concerned with the configuration or the structure of animals and plants. [morpho- + G. logos, study]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Morphology: form and structure of an organism or one of its parts.
Source: CRISP

Terms associated with Morphology:

More specific terms for Morphology:

• air bladder
• biological polymorphism
• body physical characteristic
• brain morphology
• cell morphology
• compound eye
• egg shell
• fish electric organ
• imaginal disc
• invertebrate cuticle
• pigmentation
• plant morphology
• protozoal cyst
• vibrissae

Source - CRISP

Broader terms for Morphology

• anatomy

Source - CRISP

The term Morphology can be used for:

• mycelium

Source: CRISP

Other terms that may be related to Morphology:

• morphometry

Source: CRISP

The description of Morphology may also be used for the following terms:

• body asymmetry
• dysplasia

Source: CRISP

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