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UK
/aʊtɡɹˈəʊθ/
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[ US /ˈaʊtˌɡɹoʊθ/ ]
[ US /ˈaʊtˌɡɹoʊθ/ ]
NOUN
- a natural consequence of development
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the gradual beginning or coming forth
figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece -
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
a bony process
How To Use outgrowth In A Sentence
- L1-CAM, together with other members of the L1 subfamily, is critical for several early development processes like axon outgrowth, fasciculation, neuronal migration and survival PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
- Long sympathetic neurons and sensory neurons, with particular reference to those of the dorsomedial quadrant of spinal ganglia in chick embryo [12], provided a most valuable system for demonstrating the three main activities of NGF, i.e., 1) its vital trophic role during the early developmental stages, 2) its property of enhancing differentiative processes such as neurite outgrowth, and 3) of guiding the growing or regenerating neurites along its own concentration gradient. [ Nobel Lecture The Nerve Growth Factor: Thirty-Five Years Later
- The balayage technique provides ultimate control over color application and allows for less outgrowth and more contrast in the hair.
- The Romantic conception of the self was an outgrowth of Kant's critique of associationism.
- England's Regency style was a natural outgrowth of the neoclassical style that prevailed in eighteenth-century Europe.
- The culture supernatant could stimulate the neurite outgrowth of PC12 cells.
- Deep ultraviolet photolithographically defined ultra-thin films for selective cell adhesion and outgrowth and method of manufacturing the same and devices containing the same
- Results Results showed that methylmercury inhibited the neurite outgrowth and survival of PC 12 cells.
- Now that the midriff, which is a kind of outgrowth from the sides of the thorax, acts as a screen to prevent heat mounting up from below, is shown by what happens, should it, owing to its proximity to the stomach, attract thence the hot and residual fluid. On the Parts of Animals
- In the reproductive tract, NGF could participate in fertilization mechanisms by cytoskeletal mediated activation of spermatozoa locomotion much in the same way as in neurite outgrowth, or by favoring egg implantation, via inhibition of rejection through the immune system. Nobel Lecture The Nerve Growth Factor: Thirty-Five Years Later
