Difference between revisions of "homoeosis"
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|etymology=Greek <i>homoios</i>, like; -osis, formation | |etymology=Greek <i>homoios</i>, like; -osis, formation | ||
− | |definition=The replacement of an appendage with another part, by modification or regeneration | + | |definition=The replacement of an [[appendage]] with another part, by [[modification]] or [[regeneration]] |
|see also=[[metamorphosis]]. | |see also=[[metamorphosis]]. | ||
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Revision as of 23:40, 13 September 2013
homoeosis (noun; Greek homoios, like; -osis, formation): The replacement of an appendage with another part, by modification or regenerationSee also: metamorphosis.