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Definition of Epibolic
1. a. Growing or covering over; -- said of a kind of invagination. See under Invagination.
Definition of Epibolic
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to epiboly ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Epibolic
1. epiboly [adj] - See also: epiboly
Medical Definition of Epibolic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Epibolic
Literary usage of Epibolic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Comparative Embryology by Francis Maitland Balfour (1885)
"In the case of epibolic invagination as well as in that of the type of delamination
just ... there is usually some modification of the epibolic gastrula. ..."
2. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1889)
"... and other epibolic foetal types. In both the mesoblastic and neural bands are
at first widely separated throughout the middle region of the trunk, ..."
3. A Text-book of Zoology by Thomas Jeffery Parker, William Aitcheson Haswell (1921)
"The transition to the gastrula stage is in most Ascidians effected by a process
intermediate in character between embolic and epibolic invagination; ..."
4. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science edited by Biologists Limited, The Company of. (1880)
"The epibolic gastrula of Mammalia is a still more striking case of a secondary
embryonic process, and is not directly derived from the gastrula of the lower ..."
5. Text-book of the Embryology of Invertebrates by Eugen Korschelt, Karl Heider, Edward Laurens Mark, William McMichael Woodworth, Matilda Bernard, Martin Fountain Woodward (1900)
"... as it occurs in the last-named form, is a first indication of the transition
to the epibolic gastrula which is formed at an early stage in the ..."
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