Heteromorphosis

/ˌhɛt.ə.rəʊˈmɔː.fə.sɪs/

/ˌhɛt.ə.roʊˈmɔr.fə.sɪs/

Translation of "heteromorphosis" into Russian

Noun

/ˌhɛt.ə.rəʊˈmɔː.fə.sɪs/

/ˌhɛt.ə.roʊˈmɔr.fə.sɪs/

heteromorphosis

heteromorphoses pl

Heteromorphosis is a process where an organism regenerates a part that is different from the original.

Гетероморфоз — это процесс, при котором организм регенерирует часть, отличающуюся от оригинала.

Noun

/ˌhɛt.ə.rəʊˈmɔː.fə.sɪs/

/ˌhɛt.ə.roʊˈmɔr.fə.sɪs/

The process by which a lost or damaged part is regenerated in a form that differs from the original in shape, size, or position.

Certain starfish show heteromorphosis when they regrow an arm that is shorter and differently shaped from the one that was severed.

The substitution of one type of organ or structure for another during development or regeneration.

In experimental studies, heteromorphosis has produced a limb where an eye would normally develop.