Definition of Epiboly

1. n. Epibolic invagination. See under Invagination.

Definition of Epiboly

1. Noun. (embryology) The expansion of one cell sheet over other cells, as takes place during gastrulation or secondary intention wound healing. ¹

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Definition of Epiboly

1. the growth of one part around another [n -LIES] : EPIBOLIC [adj]

Medical Definition of Epiboly

1. Epibolic invagination. See Invagination. Origin: Cf. Gr. A throwing upon. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epiboly

epiaustraline
epibatidine
epibenthic
epibenthos
epibiont
epibionts
epibiotic
epiblast
epiblastic
epiblasts
epiblema
epibole
epibolies
epibranchial
epibranchial placodes
epibranchials
epibromohydrin
epibromohydrins
epibulbar
epic fail
epic fails
epic poem
epic poetry
epicadmium
epical
epically

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