Main Entry: geo·mor·phol·o·gy

Pronunciation: \-mȯr-ˈfä-lə-jē\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural geo·mor·phol·o·gies

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1893

1 : a science that deals with the relief features of the earth or of another celestial body (as the moon) and seeks a genetic interpretation of them
2 : the features dealt with in geomorphology

— geo·mor·phol·o·gist \-mȯr-ˈfä-lə-jist\ noun