blastula

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
14
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈblæst͡ʃələ/

Definition of blastula

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

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

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Etymology

From New Latin blastula, diminutive of Ancient Greek βλαστός (blastós, “a germ, bud, sprout, shoot”), from βλαστάνω (blastánō, “to bud, sprout, grow, properly of plants, but also of animals”).

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