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epib·o·ly
noun
also epib·o·le \ə̇ˈpibəlē, eˈ-\
(plural epibolies also epiboles)
Etymology: Greek epibolē act of throwing or laying on, something thrown or laid on, from epiballein to throw on, from epi- + ballein to throw
: the growing of one part about another during embryogenesis, such growth of the dorsal lip area being one of the fundamental movements of gastrulation — compare invagination, involution |