palatogenesis

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

palato- +‎ -genesis

Noun[edit]

palatogenesis (uncountable)

  1. The formation of the palate (roof of the mouth)
    • 2015 July 14, “Molecular Anatomy of Palate Development”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Much of our understanding derives from the study of mice with targeted mutations, finding key transcription factors, growth factors and receptors required for normal palatogenesis.

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