blastophoral

/blæstoʊˈfɒrəl, -ˈfɔːrəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or denoting a type of cell division in which the new cells are formed without the normal division of the nucleus.

“The blastophoral mechanism is essential in the development of many multicellular organisms.”

Synonyms

  • blastophoric

Antonyms

  • holophoric