Morphosis Definition

môr-fōsĭs
morphoses
noun
The mode of developmental formation of an organism or any of its parts.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Morphosis

Noun

Singular:
morphosis
Plural:
morphoses

Origin of Morphosis

  • Greek morphōsis process of forming from morphoun to form from morphē form

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Late Latin morphosis, from Ancient Greek μόρφωσις (morphōsis, “shaping").

    From Wiktionary

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