ingression
UK/in'ɡreʃən/US/in'^reʃәn/
C2
Definitions
n.
The act of entering or moving inward.
进入；内移。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedin- (into) + gress (step) + -ion (act of) = the act of stepping inward. Rare; used technically (e.g. cell ingression in biology).
Root gress still carries 64 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.ingression of...的进入
- 2.cell ingression细胞内移
- 3.[ingression] process[进入]过程
Example Sentences
- 1.
Gastrulation begins with the ingression of surface cells.