dorsalization

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noun

The formation of dorsal cell types, and the organization of tissue along the dorsoventral axis.

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Meanings

noundorsalization (countable and uncountable, plural dorsalizations)

plural dorsalizations

  1. countableuncountablebiologyThe formation of dorsal cell types, and the organization of tissue along the dorsoventral axis.

Origin

From dorsal + -ization.

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APA

dorsalization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dorsalization

MLA

“dorsalization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dorsalization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dorsalization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dorsalization.

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