Difference between revisions of "anatrepsis"
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|etymology=Greek <i>anatrepein</i>, to turn over | |etymology=Greek <i>anatrepein</i>, to turn over | ||
| − | |definition=1. Increase of movement during blastokinesis. | + | |definition=1. Increase of movement during [[blastokinesis]]. |
| − | 2. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) In blastokinesis, a term used to describe the movement of the embryo inside the egg from one pole to another; refers to different activities in different groups of insects, i.e., ventral to dorsal, dorsal to ventral | + | 2. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) In [[blastokinesis]], a term used to describe the movement of the [[embryo]] inside the egg from one pole to another; refers to different activities in different groups of [[insects]], i.e., [[ventral]] to [[dorsal]], [[dorsal]] to [[ventral]] |
|see also=[[katatrepsis]]. | |see also=[[katatrepsis]]. | ||
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Revision as of 23:39, 13 September 2013
anatrepsis (noun; Greek anatrepein, to turn over): 1. Increase of movement during blastokinesis.2. (Arthropoda: Insecta) In blastokinesis, a term used to describe the movement of the embryo inside the egg from one pole to another; refers to different activities in different groups of insects, i.e., ventral to dorsal, dorsal to ventral
See also: katatrepsis.
