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epimorphosis
[ ep-uh-mawr-fuh-sis, -mawr-foh- ]
noun
, Zoology.
- a form of development in segmented animals in which body segmentation is completed before hatching.
epimorphosis
/ ˌɛpɪmɔːˈfəʊsɪs /
noun
- a type of development in animals, such as certain insect larvae, in which segmentation of the body is complete before hatching
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Derived Forms
- ˌepiˈmorphic, adjective
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Other Words From
- epi·morphic adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of epimorphosis1
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