histotrophe
noun
his·to·trophe
variants
or histotroph
: all materials supplied for nutrition of the embryo in viviparous animals from sources other than the maternal bloodstream compare embryotrophe, hemotrophe
Dictionary Entries Near histotrophe
Cite this Entry
“Histotrophe.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/histotrophe. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share