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Morphological vs Physiological - What's the difference?

morphological | physiological |

As adjectives the difference between morphological and physiological

is that morphological is of, or pertaining to, morphology while physiological is of, or relating to physiology.

morphological

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of, or pertaining to, morphology
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  • In much the same way, morphological competence'' is reflected in the native speaker's intuitions about morphological well-formedness and structure. For example, native speakers of English know that ''van'' and ''can'' have the respective plural forms ''vans'' and ''cans'', but that the plural of ''man'' is ''men'' and not *''mans . [...]

    Derived terms

    * morphologically

    physiological

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of, or relating to physiology.
  • Relating to the action of a drug when given to a healthy person, as distinguished from its therapeutic action.
  • Synonyms

    * physiologic