Term Name: periodic partitioning
Synonyms:
Definition: The regionalization process that divides the spatial regions of an embryo into serially repeated regions.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0007365]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: blastoderm segmentation
is a type of: regionalization
has subtype: periodic partitioning by pair rule gene segment polarity determination