单词 | deviation of the complements |
释义 | > as lemmasdeviation of the complements d. spec. (a) deviation of the complements, in Biochemistry, the prevention of the complements from acting upon the receptors. (b) Embryology. Divergence in the development of an animal from the ontogenetic stages of its ancestor. ΚΠ 1906 Practitioner Dec. 748 Another and much more important and serious cause of failure comes about by means of the phenomenon described by Neisser and Wechsburg, and known as the ‘deviation of the complements’. 1930 G. R. de Beer Embryol. & Evol. xv. 102 The appearance of characters in the early stages of development is caenogenesis, and these characters which loom so largely in neoteny and deviation are flies in the Haeckelian ointment of recapitulation. < as lemmas |
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