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Showing words for EPIBOLY using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Epiboly

epiboly

5 Letter Words for Epiboly

blype, boily, loipe, obeli, obley, olepy, pioye, poley

4 Letter Words for Epiboly

bely, bile, bilo, biol, bleo, bley, blip, boil, bole, epil, lipe, lobe, lobi, lope, obey, obli, oily, olpe, pile, pily, pioy, pleb, plie, ploy, poil, pole, poly, yelp, yipe, yobi

3 Letter Words for Epiboly

bel, bey, bio, blo, boe, bol, bop, boy, bpi, bye, byp, elb, eli, epi, eyl, ile, ilo, ipl, ipo, iyo, lei, leo, lep, ley, lib, lie, lip, lob, loe, lop, loy, lye, obe, obi, obl, oie, oil, ole, olp, ope, oye, pel, pie, pil, pli, ply, pob, poi, pol, poy, pye, yeo, yep, yip, yob, yoe, yoi

Definitions for Epiboly

[1] the movement and spreading out of cells into sheets of tissue that overlie or surround other groups of cells, especially as in the formation of certain gastrulas.
[2] embryol a process that occurs during gastrulation in vertebrates, in which cells on one side of the blastula grow over and surround the remaining cells and yolk and eventually form the ectoderm

Words nearby Epiboly

epibiosis, epibiotic, epiblast, epiblem, epiblepharon, epiboly, epibulbar, epic, epic fail, epic hero, epic machinery

Origin of Epiboly

1870–75; < Greek epibolḗ a throwing on, equivalent to epi- epi- + bol- (variant stem of bállein to throw) + -ē noun suffix

Other words from Epiboly

ep·i·bol·ic [ep-uh -bol -ik] /ˌɛp əˈbɒl ɪk/ , adjective

Word origin for Epiboly

C19: from Greek epibolē a laying on, from epiballein to throw on, from epi- + ballein to throw