Term Name: | labial disc morphogenesis |
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Synonyms: | labial disc metamorphosis |
Definition: | The process in which the anatomical structures derived from the labial disc are generated and organized. This includes the transformation of a labial imaginal disc from a monolayered epithelium in the larvae of holometabolous insects into recognizable adult structures including parts of the proboscis. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0007454] QuickGO AmiGO |