morphology
Noun
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The branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants (synset 106087877)
is a type of: biological science, biology - the science that studies living organismssubtypes: anatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
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Studies of the rules for forming admissible words (synset 106187758)
is a type of: grammar - the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)subtypes:
- accidence, inflectional morphology - the part of grammar that deals with the inflections of words
- derivational morphology - the part of grammar that deals with the derivations of words
- compound morphology - the part of grammar that deals with combinations of simple words into compound words
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The admissible arrangement of sounds in words (synset 106187445)
is a type of: structure - the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinationssubtypes: affixation - the result of adding an affix to a root word
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The branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms (synset 106127462)
is a type of: geophysical science, geophysics - geology that uses physical principles to study properties of the earthsubtypes:
- plate tectonic theory, plate tectonics, tectonics - the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust
- lithology, petrology - the branch of geology that studies rocks: their origin and formation and mineral composition and classification
same as: geomorphology
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