BLASTOCOELE

blastocoel, blastocoele, blastocele, segmentation cavity, cleavage cavity

(noun) the fluid-filled cavity inside a blastula

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

blastocoele (plural blastocoeles)

Alternative spelling of blastocoel

Source: Wiktionary


Blas"to*coele, n. Etym: [Gr. sprout + hollow.] (Biol.)

Definition: The cavity of the blastosphere, or segmentation cavity.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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