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The property of a species that all members have the same pattern of cell division, and thus the same number of cells, either in the whole body or in the nervous system.
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Eutely — Development proceeds by cell division until maturity; further growth occurs via cell enlargement only.Most eutelic organisms are microscopic: examples include the rotifers, nematodes, tardigrades and dicyemida.External links* [http://www.stanford … Wikipedia
eutely — eu·tely … English syllables
eutely — ˈyüd.əlē; ˈyüˌtelē, ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( es) Etymology: probably from German eutelie, from Greek euteleia thrift, economy, from eutelēs cheap, frugal, from eu + telēs (from telos end, toll, expenditure) more at wheel : the condition of having a… … Useful english dictionary
Gastrotrich — Taxobox name = Gastrotrichs image width = 250px image caption = Darkfield photograph of a gastrotrich. regnum = Animalia subregnum = Eumetazoa unranked phylum = Bilateria superphylum = Platyzoa phylum = Gastrotricha phylum authority =… … Wikipedia
Rotifer — Rotifera Temporal range: Eocene–Recent … Wikipedia
Rhombozoa — Taxobox name = Rhombozoa/Dicyemida regnum = Animalia phylum = Rhombozoa phylum authority = A. Krohn, 1839Rhombozoa, or Dicyemida, is a phylum of tiny parasites that live in the renal appendages of cephalopods. Although the name Dicyemida precedes … Wikipedia
cell constancy — A situation in many microscopic invertebrates where the multiplication of cells ceases at hatching, except for the reproductive system, and growth is by enlargement of existing cells; see eutely … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Dicyemida — Rhombozoa/Dicyemida Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
