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Morphology
Pronunciation
Definition 1
The science of the form and structure of organisms (plants, animals, and other forms of life). (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
The science of the form and structure of organisms (plants, animals, and other forms of life), or of their parts, and the study or science of the same. In pathology, the specific appearance of cells and tissues (normal and abnormal) under the light or electron microscope. (NCI Thesaurus)
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