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Topic: Science

morphallaxis

IPA: /mɔːrˈfæl.əksɪs/

KK: /mɔrˈfæləkˌsɪs/

noun

Definition: The process by which an organism regenerates a body part through reorganization of its existing cells rather than creating new ones, mainly seen in some invertebrates.

Example: Morphallaxis allows certain species to regrow limbs after losing them.

morphed

IPA: /mɔrft/

KK: /mɔrft/

adjective

Definition: Changed in form or appearance, often in a way that is surprising or unusual.

Example: The character morphed into a different creature in the movie.

verb

Definition: To change or transform into a different form or shape.

Example: The character morphed into a dragon in the movie.

morphia

IPA: //ˈmɔːrfiə//

KK: /ˈmɔrfiə/

noun

Definition: A substance derived from opium that is used as a pain reliever and sedative.

Example: The doctor prescribed morphia to help manage the patient's severe pain.

morphic

IPA: /ˈmɔːrfɪk/

KK: /ˈmɔrfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the shape or form of something, often used in biological or linguistic contexts.

Example: The morphic characteristics of the species help scientists understand its evolution.

morphine

IPA: //ˈmɔːrfiːn//

KK: /ˈmɔrˌfin/

noun

Definition: A strong medicine made from opium that is used to relieve pain and can be addictive.

Example: The doctor prescribed morphine to help manage the patient's severe pain after surgery.

morphing

IPA: /ˈmɔːrfɪŋ/

KK: /ˈmɔrfɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of changing or transforming smoothly from one form or shape to another.

Example: The morphing of the two images created a stunning visual effect.

verb

Definition: To change or transform gradually into a different form or shape.

Example: The animation showed a character morphing from a cat into a dog.

morphinism

IPA: /ˈmɔːfɪnɪzəm/

KK: /ˈmɔrfɪnɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A health condition that occurs due to the regular and addictive use of morphine, leading to physical and psychological dependence.

Example: After years of struggling with morphinism, he finally sought help to overcome his addiction.

morpho

IPA: /ˈmɔːrfoʊ/

KK: /ˈmɔrfoʊ/

noun

Definition: A type of large, colorful butterfly found in tropical regions of Central and South America, known for its bright blue wings.

Example: The morpho butterfly is famous for its stunning iridescent blue color that attracts many nature lovers.

morphogen

IPA: /ˈmɔːfəʊdʒɛn/

KK: /ˈmɔrfəˌdʒɛn/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical found in developing tissues that helps control how cells move and organize themselves during the process of forming structures in an organism.

Example: The morphogen played a crucial role in guiding the development of the embryo.

morphogenesis

IPA: /mɔːrˈfɒdʒənɪs/

KK: /mɔrˈfoʊdʒənɪs/

noun

Definition: The process by which the structure of an organism or its parts is formed and developed, including the growth and differentiation of tissues and organs.

Example: Morphogenesis is crucial for the proper development of embryos.

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