acrotrophic

acrotrophic
ac·ro·troph·ic

English syllables. 2014.

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  • acrotrophic — |akrō|träfik, ōf adjective Etymology: acr + trophic : having nutritive cells grouped at the apex of the follicular tube used of the ovariole of certain insects; compare polytrophic …   Useful english dictionary

  • acrotrophic ovariole — see telotrophic ovariole …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • apical chamber — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) Pertaining to the germarium in the acrotrophic egg tubes …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • meroistic ovariole — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) An ovariole in which nurse cells, or trophocytes are present; telotrophic (acrotrophic) and polytrophic types; panoistic; meroistic egg tube …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • polytrophic — |pälē.|träfik, lə̇.|t adjective Etymology: poly + trophic 1. : deriving nourishment from more than one organic substance polytrophic pathogenic bacteria 2. : producing nutritive cells one of which is attached to each developing egg in the ovary… …   Useful english dictionary

  • telotrophic — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷.|träfik adjective : acrotrophic …   Useful english dictionary

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