1. The study of the microscopic structure and form of organisms, tissues, or materials.
Usage: technical; scientific
2. In soil science, the microscopic features and structure of soil particles and their arrangement.
Usage: field-specific; soil science

Examples

• The researcher used electron microscopy to examine the micromorphology of the mineral sample.
• Understanding micromorphology is essential for identifying soil types in geological surveys.
• The micromorphology of plant tissues reveals important details about their function.
• Advances in micromorphology have improved our ability to diagnose certain diseases.
• The micromorphology of the fossil provided clues about the organism's evolutionary history.