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Where does “epiboly” come from?

epiboly (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἐπιβολή — addition.

epiboly (English): The expansion of one cell sheet over other cells,...

Definitions

  1. The expansion of one cell sheet over other cells,...

Ancestry of “epiboly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐπιβολήaddition

Words derived from “epiboly”

  • epibolic
Every word from Ancient Greek ἐπιβολή →