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Ambystoma is an English word starting with the letter A. With 8 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Ambystoma in a sentence

Synonyms of Ambystoma

genus ambystoma amphibian genus

Using Ambystoma

  • Useful related words include: genus ambystoma, amphibian genus.
  • In the example corpus, ambystoma often appears in combinations such as: axolotl ambystoma, ambystoma mexicanum, salamander ambystoma.

Context around Ambystoma

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Ambystoma

  • In this selection, "ambystoma" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, axolotl, salamander, genera, mexicanum, tigrinum and dumerilii stand out and add context to how "ambystoma" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include call them ambystoma dumerilii but and due to ambystoma populations such. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ambystoma" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ambystoma

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Scientists call them Ambystoma dumerilii, but the nuns and everyone else in Pátzcuaro call them achoques. (16 words)

The tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) also sometimes behaves in this way and may grow particularly large in the process. (19 words)

Stebbins & Cohen (1995) pp. 58–60 High-speed cinematography shows how the tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) positions itself with its snout close to its prey. (25 words)

Amphibians The axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) retains its larval form with gills into adulthood The lungs of most frogs and other amphibians are simple and balloon-like, with gas exchange limited to the outer surface of the lung. (37 words)

It is important to note that although there is a level of limited genetic diversity due to Ambystoma populations, such as the axolotl, being paedeomorphic species, it does not account for the overall lack of diversity. (36 words)

The changes that take place at metamorphosis are under the control of thyroid hormones and in obligate neotenes such as the axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum), the tissues are seemingly unresponsive to the hormones. (32 words)

For studies of regeneration urodele amphibians such as the axolotl Ambystoma mexicanum are used, Nacu, E. and Tanaka, E.M. (2011) Limb Regeneration: A New Development? (26 words)

Example sentences (8)

Scientists call them Ambystoma dumerilii, but the nuns and everyone else in Pátzcuaro call them achoques.

Amphibians The axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) retains its larval form with gills into adulthood The lungs of most frogs and other amphibians are simple and balloon-like, with gas exchange limited to the outer surface of the lung.

For studies of regeneration urodele amphibians such as the axolotl Ambystoma mexicanum are used, Nacu, E. and Tanaka, E.M. (2011) Limb Regeneration: A New Development?

It is important to note that although there is a level of limited genetic diversity due to Ambystoma populations, such as the axolotl, being paedeomorphic species, it does not account for the overall lack of diversity.

Some members of the genera Ambystoma and Dicamptodon have larvae that never fully develop into the adult form, but this varies with species and with populations.

Stebbins & Cohen (1995) pp. 58–60 High-speed cinematography shows how the tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) positions itself with its snout close to its prey.

The changes that take place at metamorphosis are under the control of thyroid hormones and in obligate neotenes such as the axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum), the tissues are seemingly unresponsive to the hormones.

The tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) also sometimes behaves in this way and may grow particularly large in the process.

Common combinations with ambystoma

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ambystoma" in a sentence?
An example: "Scientists call them Ambystoma dumerilii, but the nuns and everyone else in Pátzcuaro call them achoques." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "ambystoma" from authentic English texts.
What are synonyms of "ambystoma"?
Common synonyms of "ambystoma" include: genus ambystoma, amphibian genus.
How many example sentences with "ambystoma" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "ambystoma", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.