the form and structure of animals and plants, or the scientific study concerned with this
the study and description of the forms of words
the study and description of word formation in a language including inflection, derivation, and compounding
the system of word-forming elements and processes in a language
the structure or form of something, or the study of it
morphologic /-ʹlojik/ adj
morphological /-ʹlojikl/ adj
morphologically /-ʹlojikli/ adv
morphologist noun
[German Morphologie, from morpho- + -logy]