Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blastokinesis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
blas-toki-ne-sis
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The movement of an insect embryo into the yolk-mass of the egg.

Etymology

From blasto- + -kinesis.

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Questions

What does blastokinesis mean?
The movement of an insect embryo into the yolk-mass of the egg.
Where does blastokinesis come from?
From blasto- + -kinesis.

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