dictionary help| cephalization | medical dictionary |
1. Evolutionary tendency for important functions of the nervous system to move forward in the brain.
2. Initiation and concentration of the growth tendency at the anterior end of the embryo.
(05 Mar 2000)
cephalic version, cephalin, cephaline, cephalitis < Prev | Next > cephalo-, cephalocaudal, cephalocaudal axis
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