About The Word Blastula
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Blastula
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What's The Definition Of Blastula?
[n] early stage of an embryo produced by cleavage of an ovum; a liquid-filled sphere whose wall is composed of a single layer of cells; during this stage (about eight days after fertilization) implantation in the wall of the uterus occurs
Synonyms | Synonyms for Blastula: blastodermic vesicle Related Terms | Find terms related to Blastula: See Also | blastocele | blastocoel | blastocoele | blastocyst | blastosphere | cleavage cavity | conceptus | embryo | fertilized egg | segmentation cavity Blastula In Webster's Dictionary \Blas"tu*la\, n. [NL., dim. of Gr. blasto`s a sprout.]
(Biol.)
That stage in the development of the ovum in which the outer
cells of the morula become more defined and form the
blastoderm.
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