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Search Results for: meroblastic cleavage
Meroblastic cleavage
Definition noun (embryology) The incomplete cleavage in telolecithal or megalecithal eggs of animals, such as birds and... Read More
Embryology
Embryology Definition Embryology is a branch of biology that deals with the topics concerning gamete formation... Read More
Holoblastic cleavage
Definition noun (embryology) The complete division of an isolecithal or microlecithal egg into... Read More
Discoidal cleavage
Definition noun (embryology)A meroblastic cleavage wherein the cytoplasmic divisions are restricted to the animal pole,... Read More
Superficial cleavage
Definition noun (embryology) A meroblastic cleavage wherein mitosis occurs without cytokinesis, resulting in many nuclei,... Read More
Discoblastula
Discoblastula a blastula of the type produced by the meroblastic discoidal cleavage of a large-yolked... Read More