"epiboly" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɪˈpɪbəli/ Forms: epibolies [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπιβολή (epibolḗ, “addition”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|ἐπιβολή||addition}} Ancient Greek ἐπιβολή (epibolḗ, “addition”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} epiboly (usually uncountable, plural epibolies)
  1. (embryology) The expansion of one cell sheet over other cells, as takes place during gastrulation or secondary intention wound healing. Wikipedia link: epiboly Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Embryology Derived forms: epibolic, epibolically, epibolization, epibolize Translations (the expansion of one cell sheet over other cells, as takes place during gastrulation or secondary intention wound healing): épibolie [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-epiboly-en-noun-xgu7CnFA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: embryology, medicine, sciences

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