morphological

English

Etymology

morphology +‎ -ical

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌmɔːfəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/

Adjective

morphological (not comparable)

1. Of, or pertaining to, morphology.
   • 1988, Andrew Radford, Transformational Grammar, Cambridge: University Press, →ISBN, page 5:

     In much the same way, morphological competence is reflected in the native speaker's intuitions about morphological well-formedness and structure. For example, native speakers of English know that van and can have the respective plural forms vans and cans, but that the plural of man is men and not *mans. [...]

Derived terms

• agromorphological
• biomorphological
• clinicomorphological
• cytomorphological
• ecomorphological
• electroclinico-morphological
• exomorphological
• extramorphological
• geomorphological
• histomorphological
• hydromorphological
• ichnomorphological
• immunomorphological
• lexicomorphological
• macromorphological
• metamorphological
• micromorphological
• monomorphological
• morphological dictionary
• morphological freedom
• morphologicalized
• morphologically
• morphological pattern
• neuromorphological
• nonmorphological
• osteomorphological
• pedomorphological
• photomorphological
• phytomorphological
• radiomorphological
• sonomorphological
• stereomorphological
• tectonomorphological
• tonomorphological
• topomorphological
• ultramorphological
• unmorphological
• zoomorphological

 

Related terms

• morph (verb)
• morpheme (noun)
• morphology (noun)
• morphologist (noun)

Translations

relating to morphology

• Arabic: مُورْفُولُوجِي (murfulujī)
• Asturian: morfolóxicu
• Azerbaijani: morfoloji
• Belarusian: марфалагі́чны (marfalahíčny)
• Bengali: অঙ্গসংস্থানসংক্রান্ত (bn) (oṅgośoṅsthanośoṅkranto)
• Catalan: morfològic
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 形態學的／形态学的 (xíngtàixué de)

• Czech: morfologický
• Danish: morfologisk
• Dutch: morfologisch (nl)
• Finnish: morfologinen, muoto-opillinen
• French: morphologique (fr)
• Galician: morfolóxico
• Georgian: მორფოლოგიური (morpologiuri)
• German: morphologisch (de)
• Hungarian: morfológiai (hu), alaktani (hu)
• Interlingua: morphologic
• Italian: morfologico (it)
• Kazakh: морфологиялық (morfologiälyq)
• Korean: 어형론 (eohyeongnon)
• Latin: morphologicus
• Latvian: morfoloģisks
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: morfologisk (no)

  Nynorsk: morfologisk

• Occitan: morfologic (oc)
• Polish: morfologiczny (pl)
• Portuguese: morfológico (pt)
• Romanian: morfologic (ro)
• Russian: морфологи́ческий (ru) (morfologíčeskij)
• Spanish: morfológico (es)
• Swedish: morfologisk (sv)
• Ukrainian: морфологі́чний (morfolohíčnyj)