- blastokinesis
- blas·to·kinesis
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blastokinesis
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blastokinesis — n. [Gr. blastos, bud; kinesis, movement] Displacements, rotations and revolutions of an embryo within an egg … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
blastokinesis — … Useful english dictionary
anatrepsis — n. [Gr. anatrepein, to turn over] 1. Increase of movement during blastokinesis. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In blastokinesis, a term used to describe the movement of the embryo inside the egg from one pole to another; refers to different activities… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
katatrepsis — n. [Gr. kata, down; trepein, to turn] 1. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In blastokinesis, the movement of the embryo inside the egg from one pole to another. 2. Refers to different activities in different groups of insects, i.e., dorsal to ventral,… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
blastokinetic — adjective see blastokinesis … Useful english dictionary
