epiblast (plural epiblasts)
(biology, embryology) The outer layer of a blastula that, after gastrulation, becomes the ectoderm.
• (outer layer of a blastula that becomes the ectoderm): primitive ectoderm
Source: Wiktionary
Ep"i*blast, n. Etym: [Pref. epi- + -blast.] (Biol.)
Definition: The outer layer of the blastoderm; the ectoderm. See Blastoderm, Delamination.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
