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posthatch

posthatch adjective: following hatching.

Adjective

posthatch (not comparable)

  1. Following hatching
    • Given these considerations, this study was conducted to examine the expression level of goose IFN γ and its associated receptors throughout the embryogenesis phase and posthatch period.2015 August 6, Hao Zhou et al., “Identification of Type II Interferon Receptors in Geese: Gene Structure, Phylogenetic Analysis, and Expression Patterns”, in BioMed Research International, volume...

Origin of posthatch

From post- + hatch.

Questions about posthatch

What does posthatch mean?
Posthatch means following hatching.
What part of speech is posthatch?
Posthatch is an adjective.

Words near posthatch in the dictionary

  1. posthaemorrhagic
  2. posthardcore
  3. postharvest
  4. postharvesting
  5. posthaste
  6. posthatch
  7. posthatching
  8. posthatchling
  9. posthatchlings
  10. posthe-
  11. posthearing

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