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Meaning of morphogen | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any substance that governs the movement and development of cells during morphogenesis by forming a concentration gradient in the developing tissue.

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

morphogene morphogenesis morphogenetics morphogenicity morphogeny morphogeometry