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meroblastic

mer·o·blas·tic
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mer-uh-blas-tik]
    • /ˌmɛr əˈblæs tɪk/
    • /mˌerəblˈastɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mer-uh-blas-tik]
    • /ˌmɛr əˈblæs tɪk/

Definitions of meroblastic word

  • adjective meroblastic (of certain eggs) undergoing partial cleavage, resulting in unequal blastomeres. 1
  • adjective meroblastic of or showing cleavage of only the non-yolky part of the zygote, as in birds' eggs 0
  • adjective meroblastic undergoing only partial cleavage 0

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Origin of meroblastic

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; mero- + -blast + -ic

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Parts of speech for Meroblastic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

meroblastic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

meroblastic usage trend in Literature

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