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BLASTOPORE

\blˈastəpˌɔː], \blˈastəpˌɔː], \b_l_ˈa_s_t_ə_p_ˌɔː]\

Definitions of BLASTOPORE

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The embryo in the early stage following the blastula, characterized by morphogenetic cell movements, cell differentiation, and the formation of the three germ layers.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The cavity leading into the archenteron of the gastrula.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

The small opening into the notochordal canal.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

The opening into the archenteron, or cavity within the entoblast of a gastrula, formed by invagination of the blastula. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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