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Etymology edit

pre- +‎ hierarchical

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prehierarchical (not comparable)

  1. Prior to the formation of a hierarchy
    • 2015 October 24, “Cooperative Effects of FOXL2 with the Members of TGF-β Superfamily on FSH Receptor mRNA Expression and Granulosa Cell Proliferation from Hen Prehierarchical Follicles”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      However, its potential effects and regulative mechanism in development of chicken ovarian prehierarchical follicles remain unexplored.