What is another word for morphologically?

Pronunciation: [mˌɔːfəlˈɒd͡ʒɪkli] (IPA)

Morphologically is a complex term typically used to describe the characteristics of a word or a language at the structural level. There are numerous synonyms that can be used to convey the same idea, including morphologic, morphological, and pertaining to form. Other similar terms include formative, structural, and configurational. Morphemic refers more specifically to the smallest unit of meaning in a language, while syntactic deals with the study of sentence structure. Yet another synonym is etymological, which focuses on the history and origin of words. In general, any term that refers to the form, structure, or makeup of a language or word can be considered a synonym for morphologically.

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Usage examples for Morphologically

morphologically all of the species are similar; Hyla uranochroa, H. legleri, and H. rufioculis have a lateral white stripe that is expanded to form a spot beneath the eye, as in Ptychohyla schmidtorum.
"A Review of the Middle American Tree Frogs of the Genus Ptychohyla"
William E. Duellman
Specimens of the subgenus Eutamias from Manchuria have mallei which are morphologically close to the mallei of the subgenus Neotamias.
"Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks"
John A. White
The multitude of grapes in any variety, all from one seed, are morphologically one individual.
"Manual of American Grape-Growing"
U. P. Hedrick

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  • His fertility cycles meant little to him. In his lifetime, he knew, he might make only one or two real contributions to the City’s genetic continuity, his viral gametes combining with others in the bodies of the night feeders to become morphologically active. It was abstractly pleasing, though, to realize he had cast his own essence into the ocean of probability, where it might come floating back unknown to him, as a fresh citizen with new and unique ideas and odors.
    Robert Charles Wilson

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