AMPHIBLASTIC

Etymology

Adjective

amphiblastic (comparative more amphiblastic, superlative most amphiblastic)

(biology) Segmenting unequally; said of telolecithal ova with complete segmentation.

Source: Wiktionary


Am`phi*blas"tic, a. Etym: [Gr. (Biol.)

Definition: Segmenting unequally; -- said of telolecithal ova with complete segmentation.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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17 January 2025

OBSERVE

(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”


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Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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