morphological characteristic
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmorphologicalandcharacteristic
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morphological
adjective
uk/ˌmɔː.fəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌmɔːr.fəˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
biologyspecialized
relating to the scientific study of the structure and form of animals ...
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characteristic
noun[C]
uk/ˌkær.ək.təˈrɪs.tɪk/us/ˌker.ək.təˈrɪs.tɪk/
a typical or noticeable quality of someone ...
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(Definition ofmorphologicalandcharacteristicfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Breast cancer risk has been linked to abdominal (android) adiposity,41,40 a recognizedmorphologicalcharacteristicof aging.
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Wattles are often such a strikingmorphologicalcharacteristicof animals that it features in their common name.
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The divergence is supported by both molecular data and an often overlookedmorphologicalcharacteristicwhich lies in the vasculature of the petiole.
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Effects of genotype and simulated rainfall on the morphological characteristics, chemical composition and rumen degradation of the straw fractions of barley plants.
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Morphological characteristics have been analyzed in all investigated areas.
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Secondly, nematodes were individually transferred to a microscopic slide for taxonomic identification based on morphological characteristics.
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Although they had clear morphological characteristics, they consisted of at least three families - acid salts, volatile alkalis, and vinous or inflammable spirits.
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Tentative identification based on morphological characteristics using light microscopy.
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To understand the opponent-color mechanisms of the retina, morphological characteristics and input- output relations of coloropponent bipolar cells ought to be studied in detail.
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Morphological characteristics might be important in the distribution and frequency of the fusions.
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Some techniques emphasize on morphological characteristics, other on temporal, yet other aim at a balance.
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These morphological characteristics may correspond to the follicular environment surrounding the oocytes.
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However, some parasitoids have developed behavioural and morphological characteristics allowing them to utilize concealed hosts.
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The effect of lexical and morphological characteristics on the frequency of sound categories was also observed.
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Morphological characteristics of the atria and their variations, including characteristics in the splenic syndromes.
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Effect of genotype on the morphological characteristics, chemical composition and feeding value of nine barley straws, and responses to soy-bean meal supplementation.
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Seven of these cells were also histologically recovered and had basic morphological characteristics consistent with relay neurons.
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This is a fairly typical example except that the number 1 is often replaced by something more informative, such as a location or distinctivemorphologicalcharacteristic.
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This therefore provided an opportunity to study the morphological characteristics of the parasite and address the question of its classification.
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The response must share some energetic and morphological characteristics with the performer action.
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