- amphiblastic
- \\|amfə̇|blastik\ adjective
Etymology: amphi- + -blastic: segmenting unequally — used of telolecithal eggs with complete segmentation
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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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 .am(p) fə blas tik adj characterized by complete but unequal segmentation used of telolecithal eggs * * * am·phi·blas·tic (am″fe blasґtik) [amphi + blast + ic] denoting the complete but unequal cleavage of a telolecithal egg … Medical dictionary
amphiblastic — am·phi·blas·tic … English syllables
