Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,910,094,045 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

embryogenesis
(redirected from embryogenic)

    Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
embryogenesis /em·bryo·gen·e·sis/ (em″bre-o-jen´ĕ-sis)
1. the production of an embryo.
2. the development of a new individual by means of sexual reproduction, that is, from a zygote.embryoge´neticembryogen´ic
em·bry·o·gen·e·sis (mbr--jn-ss) or em·bry·og·e·ny (-j-n)
n.
The development and growth of an embryo, especially the period from the second week through the eighth week following conception.
embry·o·genic (-jnk) adj.
embryogenesis
[em′brē·ōjen′əsis]
Etymology: Gk, en + bryein + genein, to produce
the process in sexual reproduction by which an embryo forms from the fertilization of an ovum. Also called embryogeny [em′brē·oj′ənē] . See also heterogenesis, homogenesis. embryogenetic, embryogenic, adj.
embryogenesis
the process of embryo formation. See embryo.
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Medical browser?   Full browser?
 
This is obtained by "embryogenic callus," and then is followed by the conversion of the embryogenic cells into "somatic embryos," with the help of cell suspensions and temporary immersion bioreactors.
CATIE: one of a kind coffee germplasm: Costa Rica is home to a ... by Magid, Jennifer / Tea & Coffee Trade Journal
3-5,8,9) Although the exact mechanism behind it is unproven, assumptions are that the development of the ICA and the pituitary gland occur at approximately the 4th embryogenic week, they, therefore, tend to be related.
Radiological case of the month: Feng Tao, MD; Richard A. Heiden, MD; ... by Tao, Feng; Heiden, Richard A.; Konkus, Christopher J.; Solano, Jean Paul; Yuppa, Frank / Applied Radiology
These masses appear to share a similar embryogenic origin; they occur when the neuroectodermal and ectodermal tissues fail to separate during the development of the nose.
Nasal glioma by Palacios, Enrique / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.