blastocoele

blastocoele
noun
the fluid-filled cavity inside a blastula
Derivationally related forms: ↑blastocoelic (for: ↑blastocele), ↑blastocoelic, ↑blastocoelic (for: ↑blastocoel)
Hypernyms: ↑cavity, ↑bodily cavity, ↑cavum
Part Holonyms: ↑blastula, ↑blastosphere

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noun

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blasˈtocoel or blasˈtocoele /-sēl/ noun
The cavity inside a blastula
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Main Entry:blasto-

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  • Blastocoele — Blastocyst …   Wikipedia

  • blastocoele — or blastocele [blas′tō sēl΄, blas′təsēl] n. 〚 BLASTO + COELE〛 the segmentation cavity of a developing ovum or of the blastula * * * …   Universalium

  • blastocoele — or blastocele [blas′tō sēl΄, blas′təsēl] n. [ BLASTO + COELE] the segmentation cavity of a developing ovum or of the blastula …   English World dictionary

  • Blastocoele — blastocoel lastocoel, Blastocoele Blas to*c[oe]le blastocoele lastocoele, n. [Gr. blasto s sprout + koi^los hollow.] (Biol.) The cavity inside a blastula; also called {segmentation cavity}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • blastocoele — blastocoel lastocoel, Blastocoele Blas to*c[oe]le blastocoele lastocoele, n. [Gr. blasto s sprout + koi^los hollow.] (Biol.) The cavity inside a blastula; also called {segmentation cavity}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • blastocoele — noun see blastocoel …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • blastocoele — noun The fluid filled cavity in a blastula …   Wiktionary

  • blastocoele — SYN: blastocele. * * * n. the fluid filled cavity that develops within the blastocyst. The cavity increases the surface area of the embryo and thus improves its ability to absorb nutrients and oxygen. * * * blas·to·coele (blasґto sēl)… …   Medical dictionary

  • blastocoele — n. fluid filled cavity surrounded of a blastula (early embryonic stage) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • blastocoele — blas·to·coele …   English syllables

  • blastocoele — n. the fluid filled cavity that develops within the blastocyst. The cavity increases the surface area of the embryo and thus improves its ability to absorb nutrients and oxygen …   The new mediacal dictionary

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