amphiblastic

amphiblastic
am·phi·blas·tic .am(p)-fə-'blas-tik adj characterized by complete but unequal segmentation used of telolecithal eggs

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am·phi·blas·tic (am″fe-blasґtik) [amphi- + blast- + -ic] denoting the complete but unequal cleavage of a telolecithal egg.

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  • Amphiblastic — Am phi*blas tic ([a^]m f[i^]*bl[a^]s t[i^]k), a. [Gr. amfi + blastiko s tending to sprout.] (Biol.) Segmenting unequally; said of telolecithal ova with complete segmentation. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • amphiblastic — am·phi·blas·tic …   English syllables

  • amphiblastic — |amfə̇|blastik adjective Etymology: amphi + blastic : segmenting unequally used of telolecithal eggs with complete segmentation …   Useful english dictionary

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