Look up: Morphallaxis

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   morphallaxis
   [n] - regeneration on a reduced scale of a body part
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   morphallaxis
   Regenerative process in which part of an organism is transformed directly into a new organism without replication at the cut surface.
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   morphallaxis
   Regenerative process in which part of an organism is transformed directly into a new organism without replication at the cut surface. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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   morphallaxis
   noun regeneration on a reduced scale of a body part; observed especially in invertebrates such as certain lobsters
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   Morphallaxis
   `Morphallaxis` is the regeneration of specific tissue in a variety of organisms due to loss or death of the existing tissue. The word comes from the Greek `allakt,` which means `to exchange.` The classical example of morphallaxis is that of the Cnidarian hydra, where when the animal is severed in two (by actively cutting it with, for example, a surgical knife) the remaining severed sections form two fully functional and independent hydra. The n...
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   morphallaxis
   a process of tissue reorganization observed in many lower animals following severe injury, such as bisection of the animal, and involving the ... [1 related articles]
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   morphallaxis
   morphallaxis Transformation of one part into another in the regeneration of parts; a gradual growth or development into a particular form.
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