blastula

noun

Meaning

An early form in the development of an embryo, consisting of a spherical layer of cells filled with fluid; a blastosphere.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

blastosphere(English)blastodermic vesicle(English)whitefish(English)blastule(English)archiblastula(English)blastocyst(English)morula(English)coeloblastula(English)gastrula(English)blastocoel(English)gastrulation(English)endoderm(English)

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Sources

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