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embryostasis

noun

Etymology

From embryo + -stasis.

  1. derived from ἔμβρυον
  2. borrowed from embryō
  3. suffixed as embryostasis — “embryo + stasis”

Definitions

  1. The (usually temporary) cessation of the production of eggs in some insects

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for embryostasis. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA