Definition of Blastula

  • 1. 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 Noun

Morphology of "blastula"

  • blastulae

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