postdauer

English

Etymology

From post- +‎ dauer.

Noun

postdauer (plural postdauers)

1. A stage in the development of nematode larvae following dauer; the organism at this stage.
   • 1987, Jonathan Hodgkin, Abstracts of Papers Presented at the 1987 Meeting on C. Elegans: May 6-May 10, 1987:

     […] postdauer developmental pathway. The extent of suppression is independent of the length of dauer arrest. Postdauer development in suppressed animals appears essentially wildtype,  […]

   • 2013 July 24, Advances in Genetics, Academic Press, →ISBN, page 41:

     ... postdauer csr-1 hypomorph mutants compared to wild-type postdauer worms (Hall et al., 2013).

Anagrams

• outspread, spread out