Archallaxis

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe complete elimination of palingenetic features during the development of an embryo, such that ontogeny begins with an early deviation from the ancestral pattern.

Synonyms

archencephalon archealization arhinencephalia palingenesy palingenesist embryon palaeoneuroanatomy embrio archaiopteryx throwback palaeogenetics palaeoencephalon

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