strobilization
Definitions
Noun. [C2]
Examples
“The formation of the sexual Medusa form⟳ takes place⟳ by a kind of strobilization of the body of the fixed Scyphistoma.”
“The worms were sorted into three groups: 1) “scoleces,” constituting all individuals from newly ingested to those with distinct strobilizations; 2) “immature,” including all tapes from early strobilization to those with distinct genital pores ...”
“The resultant materials may provide⟳ some essential metabolites, or they may be stimulatory and initiate the process⟳ of strobilization by means of an "organizer", possibly through some neurosecretory mechanism.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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