Difference between revisions of "brephic"
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|etymology=Greek <i>brephos</i>, embryo | |etymology=Greek <i>brephos</i>, embryo | ||
− | |definition=1. Pertaining to an early stage of development. | + | |definition=1. Pertaining to an early [[stage]] of [[development]]. |
− | 2. ([[Brachiopoda]]) The juvenile stage in shell development after protegulum, shown by presence of growth lines; from neanic shells, distinguished by absence of radial ornamentation. | + | 2. ([[Brachiopoda]]) The [[juvenile]] [[stage]] in [[shell]] [[development]] after [[protegulum]], shown by presence of [[growth lines]]; from [[neanic]] shells, distinguished by absence of [[radial]] [[ornamentation]]. |
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Latest revision as of 23:37, 13 September 2013
brephic (adjective; Greek brephos, embryo): 1. Pertaining to an early stage of development.2. (Brachiopoda) The juvenile stage in shell development after protegulum, shown by presence of growth lines; from neanic shells, distinguished by absence of radial ornamentation.