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Posteriorization

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Posteriorization is a noun meaning (biology) The acquisition of posterior values, especially the formation of the forebrain, midbrain, hindbrain and spinal cord from the anterior neural plate.

Meaning

(biology) The acquisition of posterior values, especially the formation of the forebrain, midbrain, hindbrain and spinal cord from the anterior neural plate.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include posteriorisation, posteriority, anteriorization, preplate, anteriorisation, protraction.

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