Term Name: embryonic axis specification
Synonyms: embryonic axis determination
Definition: The establishment, maintenance and elaboration of a pattern along a line or a point in an embryo.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0000578]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: axis specification embryonic pattern specification
has subtype: anterior/posterior axis specification, embryo longitudinal axis specification neural plate axis specification oral/aboral axis specification somite rostral/caudal axis specification zygotic specification of dorsal/ventral axis