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Ingression - What does it mean?

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ingression

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act or process of entering or intruding
    • ingression of the sea onto land
  • (metaphysics) The process by which a potentiality enters into actuality
  • *{{quote-book, 1967, Whitehead's Metaphysics, Edward Pols citation
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  • (biology) The inward migration of cells from the blastula during gastrulation
  • *{{quote-book, 1940, Libbie Henrietta Hyman, The Invertebrates, page=496
    • , passage=Ingression' of ectodermal cells from the area between the velar lobes establishes the cerebral ganglia and similar ' ingressions produce the other ganglia. }}

    Related terms

    *ingressive *ingressor *aggression *egression *progression *transgression

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