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Definition of Gastrular
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gastrular
Literary usage of Gastrular
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"In others (all bilateral animals) the chief axis of the adult lies almost at
right angles to the gastrular axis, and it is derived in large part from one of ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americanaedited by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines edited by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1903)
"It is radially symmetrical around an axis connecting the oral and aboral poles ;
this is the primary or gastrular axis. Ina few types — for example, ..."
3. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1889)
"With further development the gastrular groove deepens and the ridges come ...
The gastrular invagination is considerably deeper at its posterior than at its ..."
4. The History of the human body by Harris Hawthorne Wilder (1909)
"... blind end of the gastrular invagination until it meets the surface ectoderm
at a point opposite that of the mouth; in the vertebrate embryo, however, ..."
5. Outlines of Chordate Development by William Erskine Kellicott (1913)
"This original groove is called the gastrular groove, and the delamination which
extends it is the gastrular cleavage; the formation of these is not limited ..."
6. Biological Lectures Delivered at the Marine Biological Laboratory of Wood's (1895)
"The events of ontogenesis may conveniently (though quite arbitrarily) be divided
into four series of stages, viz., (1) cleavage-stages, (2) gastrular stages ..."
7. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"Pertaining to a gastrula or to gastrulation : as, a gastrular invagination.
gastrulation (gas- trö-lä'shon), n. [< *i ' " . ..."
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