| Name: | hatching behavior |
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| Synonyms: | hatching behaviour |
| Definition: | The specific behavior of an organism during the emergence from an egg shell. In Drosophila for example, the larva swings its head reiteratively through a semicircular arc, using its mouth hooks to tear apart the chorion in front of it and thus free itself from within the egg shell. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0035187] QuickGO AmiGO |
| Name: | decreased rate |
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| Synonyms: | slow rate |
| Definition: | A rate which is relatively low. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0000911] |