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morphology

morphology Morphology is the study of form, especially in living organisms.

Morphology is the study of form, especially in living organisms. In this historical usage, it refers to the philosophical study of comparative anatomy, focusing on how bodily structures and parts arise and correspond across organisms.

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Drafting source: Baldwin Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1901. 1901 New York Macmillan original; archive index checked 2026-10-18. “Morphology” (Morphology).
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