thickening Meaning & Definition

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  • He also noted sudden thickening of coals along zones adjacent to belts of thin coal, which was ascribed to redeposition by flooding.

  • There was diffuse fibrous thickening of the mural endocardium, involving all the cardiac chambers.

  • At 9 days of age, progressive thickening of the duct was seen, with closure of the aortic end and absent flow.

  • As proglottis development proceeds along the strobila, there is a gradual thickening of the lateral nerve cords at the anterior end of each segment.

  • During development, the extensive thickening of the cell wall is specific to the lateral region of the endosperm and not to the micropylar region.

  • In the midfetal period the already formed special sense organs of hands, eyes, nostrils, and mouth are sealed by fusion and thickening of the integument.

  • Coincident with this thickening are a series of small-scale growth faults.

  • The thickening of the septa is clearly related to the recrystallization and is not an original feature.

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