morphography

noun

mor·​phog·​ra·​phy

mȯ(r)ˈfägrəfē

plural -es

1

: descriptive morphology

2

: the phenomena or aspect (as of a region) described by morphography

Word History

Etymology

New Latin morphographia, from morph- + -graphia -graphy

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