micromorphology

noun

mi·​cro·​mor·​phol·​o·​gy ˌmī-krō-mȯr-ˈfä-lə-jē 

: microstructure

micromorphological

ˌmī-krō-mȯr-fə-ˈlä-ji-kəl 

adjective

Word History

First Known Use

1879, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for micromorphology

• bacteriology
• biotechnology
• dialectology
• ecclesiology
• endocrinology
• epistemology
• geochronology
• geomorphology
• histopathology
• hydrogeology
• kinesiology
• meteorology

Medical Definition

micromorphology

noun

mi·​cro·​mor·​phol·​o·​gy ˌmī-krə-mȯr-ˈfäl-ə-jē 

plural micromorphologies

: minute morphological detail especially as determined by electron microscopy

also : the study of such detail

micromorphologic

-ˌmȯr-fə-ˈläj-ik 

adjective

or micromorphological

-i-kəl 

micromorphologically

-i-k(ə-)lē 

adverb