morphology

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Then you typically move up to the next module, which is what linguists called morphology, which is word building.

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The safety crises of football world have a particular morphology.

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Evolution is a dynamic, not a logical process, and the transition from dinosaurs to birds involved dramatic changes in morphology — it didn't happen all in one single jump.

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Once you start introducing these little chemical factories — that's what a bacterium is, a tiny, little chemical factory — there's only three morphologies.

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“In some of the record-breaking cells, the morphology changes over time and the performance doesn’t hold up,” Armistead says.

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