morphological difference
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmorphologicalanddifference
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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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difference
noun
uk/ˈdɪf.ər.əns/us/ˈdɪf.ɚ.əns/
the way in which two or more things which you are comparing are not ...
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There is another variable that contributes to the acquisition of past tense in these two languages, and it concerns amorphologicaldifference.
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Thismorphologicaldifferencemay reflect a different molecular organisation of zona glycoproteins in the outer and inner regions of the zona.
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Other than that there is littlemorphologicaldifferencebetween slugs and snails.
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There are also clear call andmorphologicaldifferencebetween the two.
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A wider study including denser molecular sampling of populations and a re-evaluation of purported morphological differences will help to confirm this.
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Although other combinations of characters gave similar results, these 2 characters most clearly demonstrated the morphological differences between the 2 strains.
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The species of the genus are differentiated on the basis of morphological differences as well as the location of the parasite in the host.
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Furthermore, no morphological differences between these larvae were documented.
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If the congeners with known data belonged to different seed mass classes, or obvious morphological differences prevailed, then no estimation was made.
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Such morphological differences should help to identify the two species when found in sympatry.
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Canonical variate analysis, hierarchical cluster analysis and a non-parametric classification tree method both revealed morphological differences associated with the host-plant on which they were collected.
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It is important to note that the present study can not systematically examine the effect of morphological differences on the acquisition of nouns and verbs.
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However, no consistent morphological differences could be found and the species is currently being studied further.
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As a consequence, morphological differences are shaped by both speciation divergence and ecological adaptations.
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Morphological differences among these adults were quantified by measurement of a total of 22 external body characters (table 1) using a calibrated ocular micrometer.
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It is reasonable to think that taxa with marked morphological differences lived in different ways (including their reproductive strategies and dispersal mechanisms).
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We did find morphological differences between the reproductive types, but these differences failed to translate into life history differences.
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In addition, laser confocal microscopy also showed morphological differences between worms from mice of both groups.
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