Definitions for epibolies

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epibolies e·pib·o·ly

Spelling: [ih-pib-uh-lee]

IPA: /ɪˈpɪb ə li/

Epibolies is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 269 anagrams from letters in epibolies (beeiilops).

Definitions for epibolies

noun

1. the movement and spreading out of cells into sheets of tissue that overlie or surround other groups of cells, especially as in the formation of certain gastrulas.

Origin of epibolies

1870-75; Greek epibolḗ a throwing on, equivalent to epi- epi- + bol- (variant stem of bállein to throw) + -ē noun suffix