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- Developing - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Develop
- Osteogen - n. - The soft tissue, or substance, which, in developing bone, ultimately undergoes ossification.
- Voltaic - a. - Of or pertaining to Alessandro Volta, who first devised apparatus for developing electric currents by chemical action, and established this branch of electric science; discovered by Volta; as, voltaic electricity.
- Halones - n. pl. - Alternating transparent and opaque white rings which are seen outside the blastoderm, on the surface of the developing egg of the hen and other birds.
- Development - n. - The act of developing or disclosing that which is unknown; a gradual unfolding process by which anything is developed, as a plan or method, or an image upon a photographic plate; gradual advancement or growth through a series of progressive changes; also, the result of developing, or a developed state.
- Multiaxial - a. - Having more than one axis; developing in more than a single line or plain; -- opposed to monoaxial.
- Endochondral - a. - Growing or developing within cartilage; -- applied esp. to developing bone.
- Ethnography - n. - That branch of knowledge which has for its subject the characteristics of the human family, developing the details with which ethnology as a comparative science deals; descriptive ethnology. See Ethnology.
- Nucleoplasmic - a. - Of or pertaining to nucleoplasm; -- esp. applied to a body formed in the developing ovum from the plasma of the nucleus of the germinal vesicle.
- Style - v. t. - Mode of presentation, especially in music or any of the fine arts; a characteristic of peculiar mode of developing in idea or accomplishing a result.
- Parthenogenesis - n. - The production of new individuals from virgin females by means of ova which have the power of developing without the intervention of the male element; the production, without fertilization, of cells capable of germination. It is one of the phenomena of alternate generation. Cf. Heterogamy, and Metagenesis.
- Parablast - n. - A portion of the mesoblast (of peripheral origin) of the developing embryo, the cells of which are especially concerned in forming the first blood and blood vessels.
- Uniaxial - a. - Having only one axis; developing along a single line or plane; -- opposed to multiaxial.
- Impregnation - n. - The fusion of a female germ cell (ovum) with a male germ cell (in animals, a spermatozoon) to form a single new cell endowed with the power of developing into a new individual; fertilization; fecundation.
- Ectoplasm - n. - The outer transparent layer of protoplasm in a developing ovum.
- Endysis - n. - The act of developing a new coat of hair, a new set of feathers, scales, etc.; -- opposed to ecdysis.
- Monaxial - a. - Having only one axis; developing along a single line or plane; as, monaxial development.
- Albication - n. - The process of becoming white, or developing white patches, or streaks.
- Caloricity - n. - A faculty in animals of developing and preserving the heat necessary to life, that is, the animal heat.
- Female - n. - A plant which produces only that kind of reproductive organs which are capable of developing into fruit after impregnation or fertilization; a pistillate plant.
- Vitelligenous - a. - Producing yolk, or vitelline substance; -- applied to certain cells (also called nutritive, or yolk, cells) formed in the ovaries of many insects, and supposed to supply nutriment to the developing ova.