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Blastosphere

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blastulanoun(embryology) An early form in the development of an embryo, consisting of a spherical layer of cells filled with fluid; a blastosphere.
blastodermic vesiclenounearly 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

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blastulanoun(embryology) An early form in the development of an embryo, consisting of a spherical layer of cells filled with fluid; a blastosphere.
blastodermic vesiclenounearly 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
blastulenounAlternative form of blastula. [(embryology) An early form in the development of an embryo, consisting of a spherical layer of cells filled with fluid; a blastosphere.]
blastocystnoun(biology) The mammalian blastula.
archiblastulanoun(biology) A hollow blastula, purported to be the primitive form.
coeloblastulanounA hollow blastula formed from blastomeres.
stereoblastulanounA blastula without a clear central cavity.
blastulationnoun(biology) The process of forming blastocoels and blastulas.
blastocoelnounThe fluid-filled cavity in a blastula.
bastocystnounMisspelling of blastocyst. [(biology) The mammalian blastula.]
gonoblastidiumnoun(archaic) A blastostyle.
blastocelenounAlternative form of blastocoele.
protostomanoun(zoology) In nematodes, a particular division of the stoma (mouthlike opening).
epiblastnoun(biology, embryology) The outer layer of a blastula that, after gastrulation, becomes the ectoderm.
blastonoun(medicine, colloquial) Blastomycosis.
blastomernounAlternative form of blastomere. [(biology) Any cell that results from division of a fertilized egg.]
morulanoun(embryology) A spherical mass of blastomeres that forms following the splitting of a zygote; it becomes the blastula
diblastulanounAn embryonal sac having two cell layers, ectoderm and entoderm.
blastocytenoun(cytology, embryology) An undifferentiated cell in the blastula stage of an embryo.
discoblastulanounA discoid blastula formed by cleavage of a meroblastic egg

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  • theblastosphere
  • ablastosphere
  • orblastosphere

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  • blastosphere.
  • blastospherestage
  • blastosphereis
  • blastospherein
  • blastosphereor

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