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epimorphosis

 
Sci-Tech Dictionary: epimorphosis
 
(′ep·ə′mör·fə·səs)

(physiology) Regeneration in which cell proliferation precedes differentiation.


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Medical Dictionary: ep·i·mor·pho·sis
 
(ĕp'ə-môr-fō'sĭs)
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Regeneration of a part of an organism by extensive cell proliferation and differentiation at the cut surface.

 
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The regeneration of a piece of an organism by proliferation at the cut surface.

 
 
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Regeneration (physiology)
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