What does morphosis mean?
A hypothetical or theoretical form or structure of something, especially a living organism, that is thought to be the ancestor of a particular group of organisms. A hypothetical or theoretical form or structure of something that is thought to be the precursor to a particular development or process.
Example
"The discovery of the morphosis of the dinosaur led to a new understanding of its evolution."
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