adverb
- in a manner relating to the form, structure, or shape of organisms or objects
Usage: commonly used in biology, linguistics, and geology
Examples
- The two species are morphologically similar but genetically distinct.
- Morphologically, the leaves differ in size and texture.
- These words are morphologically related, sharing the same root.
- The rocks were morphologically analyzed to determine their origin.
- The organisms evolved morphologically to adapt to their environment.