Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- At the apex or tip.
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- adverb In an
apical manner or direction; towards anapex .
Etymologies
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Description size: 3 - 5 mm shape: cylindrical colour: dark brown recognition: similar to Rhyzopertha, but elytra apically flattened, steeply inclined, curved ridges at the sloping part; elytra look like cut off:
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Additionally, polarized ectocervical and colorectal explant cultures were treated apically with either gel.
Elites TV PLoS ONE 2010
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All tissues were challenged with HIV-1 applied apically.
Elites TV PLoS ONE 2010
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Cdx2 expression, and Erk2 is apically localized in the 8-cell embryo; this suggests an early role for Ras-MAPK signaling in specification of TE A schematic of trophectoderm specification in vitro and In the developing mouse embryo, the trophectoderm is segregated from the inner cell mass between the morula and blastocyst stages of development.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Srinivas R. Viswanathan et al. 2009
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Zoospores ovate, apically bicUiate, escaping by a usually terminal mouth at the apex of a distinct papilla, and swarm - ing separately; after encystment germinating without a second swarming stage, i. e., monoplanetic.
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