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Meaning of "strobilation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STROBILATION

strobilation  [ˌstrəʊbɪˈleɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STROBILATION

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Strobilation is a noun.
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WHAT DOES STROBILATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Strobilation

Strobilation or transverse fission is a form of asexual reproduction consisting of the spontaneous transverse segmentation of the body. It is observed in certain cnidarians and helminths. This mode of reproduction is characterized by high offspring output, which, in the case of the parasitic tapeworms, is of great significance.

Definition of strobilation in the English dictionary

The definition of strobilation in the dictionary is asexual reproduction by division into segments, as in tapeworms and jellyfishes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STROBILATION


calculation
ˌkælkjʊˈleɪʃən
cancellation
ˌkænsɪˈleɪʃən
circulation
ˌsɜːkjʊˈleɪʃən
compilation
ˌkɒmpɪˈleɪʃən
correlation
ˌkɒrɪˈleɪʃən
formulation
ˌfɔːmjʊˈleɪʃən
installation
ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃən
insulation
ˌɪnsjʊˈleɪʃən
isolation
ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən
legislation
ˌlɛdʒɪsˈleɪʃən
manipulation
məˌnɪpjʊˈleɪʃən
musculation
ˌmʌskjʊˈleɪʃən
mutilation
ˌmjuːtɪˈleɪʃən
population
ˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃən
regulation
ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən
relation
rɪˈleɪʃən
simulation
ˌsɪmjʊˈleɪʃən
translation
trænsˈleɪʃən
ventilation
ˌvɛntɪˈleɪʃən
violation
ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STROBILATION

strobe light
strobe lighting
strobe tuner
strobic
strobil
strobila
strobilaceous
strobilae
strobilar
strobilate
strobile
strobili
strobiliform
strobiline
strobilisation
strobilization
strobiloid
strobilus
stroboscope
stroboscopic

WORDS THAT END LIKE STROBILATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation

Synonyms and antonyms of strobilation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «strobilation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STROBILATION

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The translations of strobilation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «strobilation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

strobilation
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estrobilación
570 millions of speakers

English

strobilation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

strobilation
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

strobilation
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

стробиляции
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estrobilização
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

strobilation
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

strobilation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Strobilation
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Strobilation
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

strobilation
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

strobilation
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Strobilation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

strobilation
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

strobilation
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वक्षस्थळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

strobilation
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

strobilation
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

strobilation
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

стробіляціі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

strobilation
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

strobilation
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

strobilation
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

strobilation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

strobilation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of strobilation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STROBILATION»

The term «strobilation» is used very little and occupies the 193.320 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STROBILATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about strobilation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STROBILATION»

Discover the use of strobilation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to strobilation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Jellyfish Blooms: Ecological and Societal Importance: ...
1988a). lnitiation of the process of strobilation in A. mtrita has most frequently been attributed to. or correlated with. changing temperature. levels of irradiance and food supply. although no variable has been singled out as the major regulator ...
J. E. Purcell, W. M. Graham, Henri J. Dumont, 2001
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A Functional Biology of Scyphozoa
It is not known which is the active compound within the polyp in stimulating strobilation, or what the normal sources of iodine are in nature. In addition to the iodinated high molecular weight compounds, there is at least one other, naturally  ...
M.N. Arai, 1997
3
Advances in Marine Biology
Initiation of strobilation using chemical compounds containing iodine, such as potassium iodide, iodotyrosines or thyroxine, was discovered in laboratory experiments using A. aurita, C. quinquecirrha and Rhizostoma pulmo in the late 1960s ...
‎2012
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The Medusae of the British Isles
evidently temperature-dependent, since in the east from January to April the temperature remains below 1-20 C, which he had shown prevents the onset of strobilation. Thiel concluded that since (1) strobilation can occur throughout the whole ...
F. S. Russell, 1970
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Chemical Zoology V2: Porifera, Coelenterata, And Platyhelminthes
Besides strobilation, scyphopolyps grow by budding. New scyphopolyps develop either at the level of the gastric column, or stolons. Resistance buds or podocysts develop in the pedal region of the peduncle and are covered with chitin.
Marcel Florkin, 2012
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Issues in Life Sciences—Aquatic and Marine Life: 2013 Edition
strobilation. and. ephyra. production. of. North. Sea. scyphozoan. jellyfish. By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly — Investigators publish new report on Hydrobiology. According to news reporting originating from ...
‎2013
7
Issues in Life Sciences—Bacteriology, Parasitology, and ...
work, Mesocestoides corti, a model cestode species, was studied from the early development of its larval form (tetrathyridium) into adult worms (strobilation) using different proteomic approaches,” scientists in Porto Alegre, Brazil report.
‎2013
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Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review: Volume ...
Benthic and pelagic stages in the life history of jellyfishes are vulnerable to changes in salinity (Table 7). Salinity can affect growth, asexual reproduction, strobilation and mortality rates of polypoid forms. Purcell et al. (1999), for example, found ...
Margaret Barnes, R N Gibson, R. N. Gibson, 2003
9
Oceanography and Marine Biology, An Annual Review, Volume ...
2000). Salinity may affect growth, asexual reproduction, strobilation and mortality rates of polypoid forms, as well as mortality rates of medusae (Kingsford et al. 2000). Highest rates of strobilation were found at medium salinities for Chrysaora  ...
R. N. Gibson, Margaret Barnes, R. J. A. Atkinson, 2003
10
Human Parasitology
The plerocercoid is infective to humans; when ingested, it attaches to the wall of the small intestine where strobilation occurs. All the aforementioned stages possess penetration glands that secrete lytic enzymes to aid in penetration of and  ...
Burton Jerome Bogitsh, Clint Earl Carter, Thomas N. Oeltmann, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STROBILATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term strobilation is used in the context of the following news items.
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Where do jellyfish come from?
Each polyp can in turn produce anything from one to 30 tiny medusa called ephyrae ( a process known as strobilation) depending on the species. The ephyrae ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
2
Alerte rouge à l'invasion des méduses et comment les humains …
Chose effrayante : les polypes peuvent passer par ce processus de strobilation plusieurs fois au cours de leur vie. Le polype de la méduse à crinière de lion est ... «Atlantico.fr, Nov 14»
3
Jellyfish are stepping up their ocean invasions—and humans are …
The strobilation process of moon jellyfish polyps. (Ephyra is the scientific name for “baby jellyfish medusa.”)("Regulation of Polyp-to-Jellyfish Transition in Aurelia ... «Quartz, Nov 14»
4
Unraveling jellyfish metamorphosis
This process is called strobilation, and the polyp at this stage is called a strobila. The genes responsible for metamorphosis between polyp and jellyfish ... «Phys.Org, Jan 14»
5
Monster der Anpassung
Zwittertum. Klonen. Selbstbefruchtung. Und «Strobilation»: Ein Polyp teilt sich in mehrere flache Segmente, was aussieht wie ein Stapel Münzen. Jeder Teil wird ... «Tages-Anzeiger Online, Oct 13»
6
Mondfisch taucht in der Ostsee auf
Zudem führe der Temperaturanstieg des Meereswassers zu einer schnelleren Strobilation der Quallen. Bei diesem asexuellen Vermehrungsschritt schnüren ... «Hamburger Abendblatt, Nov 12»
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Setting up a Pacific Coast Aquarium
There is also stinging-celled life off the coast, some of it (such as jellies) possibly showing up via strobilation off your life rock, but many of these have proven ... «FishChannel.com, Nov 11»
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Invasion of the Jellyfish
Most often, the polyp amazingly splits itself horizontally into disks (in a process called “strobilation”). Each disk wanders off and turns into a medusa, which may ... «Santa Barbara Independent, Nov 10»
9
Effects of Ocean Warming and Acidification on Jellyfish
The polyps reproduce asexually by budding polyps and through the process of strobilation, in which ephyrae (juvenile jelly fish) are produced by transverse ... «CO2 Science Magazine, Jul 10»
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'My Family Has High Hopes for Me Because They Know I'm Going to …
Strobilation is like: All right, the male jellyfish releases his sperm into the water and the female jellyfish, her eggs catch them, right? So, when they fuse, it turns ... «New York Times, Sep 07»

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