Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In embryology, the origin of an organ from several embryonic sources, such as that of the hypophysis from the entoderm of the pharynx and the ectoderm of the brain.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word allelotaxis.

Examples

    Sorry, no example sentences found.

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.