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morphologist
noun[ C ]
biology specializeduk /mɔːˈfɒl.ə.dʒɪst/ us /ˌmɔːrˈfɑː.lə.dʒɪst/
a scientist who studies the structure and form of animals and plants:
She collaborated on the project with a leading cardiac morphologist.
During histological analysis of the lymph node, a morphologist detected an abnormal cluster of cells.
In the past, the morphologist led the way in the description and categorization of these abnormal hearts.
Palaeontologists reconstructed the history of life from the fossil record, while morphologists studied the variety of animal forms in order to work out their evolutionary relationships.
He had originally been a plant pathologist, but later became an experimental morphologist.
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