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promorphology
noun
pro·morphology
\¦prō+\
Definition of promorphology
: the study of the organization of the egg especially with reference to localization of subsequently developed embryonic structures
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Origin and Etymology of promorphology
German promorphologie, from pro- 1pro- + morphologie morphology
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