hemiperipheral growth

English

Noun

hemiperipheral growth (uncountable)

  1. (in brachiopods) a method of growth where material is added to the anterior and lateral margins of the valve but not to the posterior margin.[1]

References

  1. ^ https://ipkbase.ittc.ku.edu/index.php?page=glossary&letter=H#hemiperipheral_growth
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