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morphology vs lithology

lithology vs morphology

morphology and lithology both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
morphology Yes No No No
lithology Yes No No No
As nouns, lithology is a hyponym of morphology; that is, lithology is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than morphology:
  • morphology: the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms
  • lithology: the branch of geology that studies rocks: their origin and formation and mineral composition and classification
Other hyponyms of morphology include plate tectonic theory, plate tectonics, tectonics, petrology.
morphology (noun) lithology (noun)
the branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants the branch of geology that studies rocks: their origin and formation and mineral composition and classification
studies of the rules for forming admissible words
the admissible arrangement of sounds in words
the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms
Difference between morphology and lithology

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