Epitoky

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA form of reproduction in some polychaete annelids in which the worms undergo a partial or complete transformation into an epitoke, a pelagic morph capable of sexual reproduction

Synonyms

architomy epitypification epibionty neosomy merogony thelytoky episymbiont epitype arrhenotoky pedogamy metaboly epibiosis

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