单词 | homoeosis |
释义 | homoeosisn. Biology. The replacement in a metamerically segmented animal, esp. in the course of regeneration, of a structure forming part of one segment by a structure characteristic of another segment; also used of an analogous process in plants (e.g. the replacement of stamens by petals). ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > development, growth, or degeneration > [noun] > growth > formation or regeneration of parts regeneration?a1425 organogeny1844 morphosis1857 organogenesis1865 angiogenesis1888 recrescence1890 neurotization1892 heteromorphosis1894 homoeosis1894 holomorphosis1901 homomorphosis1901 organ regeneration1923 neovascularization1952 1890 J. S. Billings Med. Dict. Homoiosis, assimilation.] 1894 W. Bateson Materials Study Variation i. 85 For the word ‘Metamorphy’ I therefore propose to substitute the term Homœosis. 1913 W. Bateson Mendel's Princ. Heredity (new ed.) xi. 198 A simple homœosis of the stamens and carpels. 1913 W. Bateson Probl. Genetics iii. 68 The consequences of such homoeoses are sometimes very extensive. 1940 R. Goldschmidt Material Basis Evol. 326 For a long time the phenomenon of homoeosis (called heteromorphosis by some authors) has been known as an occasional monstrosity in arthropods... The classical example is the regeneration of an antenna after removal of the eyestalk in Decapods. 1966 E. D. Hay Regeneration i. 34 A unique kind of heteromorphosis called homeosis occurs occasionally in arthropod regeneration. Derivatives homoeˈotic adj. exhibiting or characterized by homoeosis. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > development, growth, or degeneration > [adjective] > growth > types of growth unthriftyc1440 unthriving1600 abortive1601 stunted1719 abortient1768 stockeda1796 hypertrophic1832 accretionary1841 accretional1843 homonomous1854 stasimorphic1869 geomalic1880 homoeotic1894 concrescent1902 infantilistic1930 1894 W. Bateson Materials Study Variation i. 85 The distinction between Homœotic Variation and strictly Meristic Variation is sufficiently obvious. 1962 D. J. Merrell Evol. & Genetics x. 101 The homeotic mutants cause one of a series of parts to assume the character of another member of the series. homoeˈotically adv. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > development, growth, or degeneration > [adverb] > types of growth homoeotically1913 1913 W. Bateson Probl. Genetics iii. 68 When a lumbar vertebra varies homoeotically into the likeness of the last dorsal and bears a rib. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1894 |
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