Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In embryology, eversion or pushing out of a hollow sack-like or pocket-like structure; evagination.
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The reason lies in the way our eye is formed, as an outpocketing of the cortex of the brain.
More creationist misconceptions about the eye - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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One is the anterior pituitary, which originates as an outpocketing of the embryonic mouth cavity.
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The other is the posterior pituitary, which originates as an outpocketing of the developing [[brain]].
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The other is the posterior pituitary, which originates as an outpocketing of the developing brain.
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One is the anterior pituitary, which originates as an outpocketing of the embryonic mouth cavity.
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The other is the posterior pituitary, which originates as an outpocketing of the developing [[brain]]. is located at bottom of the skull.
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The other is the posterior pituitary, which originates as an outpocketing of the developing brain.
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One is the anterior pituitary, which originates as an outpocketing of the embryonic mouth cavity.
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One is the anterior pituitary, which originates as an outpocketing of the embryonic mouth cavity.
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The other is the posterior pituitary, which originates as an outpocketing of the developing brain.
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