morphon

English

Etymology

From morpho- +‎ -on.

Noun

morphon (plural morphons)

  1. (biology, archaic) A morphological individual, characterized by definiteness of form, according to Ernst Haeckel.[1]
  2. (linguistics) A unit of morphology.

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. ^ “morphon”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.