单词 | metaplasis |
释义 | † metaplasisn. Biology. Obsolete. rare. Haeckel's name for: the middle or adult period of ontogenetic development, in which growth and development have been completed. ΚΠ 1888 Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 23 405 This eminent author [sc. Haeckel] regarded the ontogeny of an individual to be divisible into three periods..second, the stages of fulfilled growth and development, Metaplasis. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1888 |
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