blastula

UK
/ˈblæstjʊlə/
US
/ˈblæstjələ/

Translations

blastulanoun
blastulas
pl
UK
/ˈblæstjʊlə/
US
/ˈblæstjələ/
blastulaBiologie, embryologie.
During the blastula stage, the embryo consists of a single layer of cells forming a hollow ball.
Au stade de la blastula, l'embryon se compose d'une seule couche de cellules formant une sphère creuse.
Additional translations
blastuleTerme de biologie employé en embryologie.

Definitions

blastulanoun
An early stage of embryonic development in animals, characterized by a hollow sphere of cells surrounding a fluid-filled cavity.
During the blastula stage, the embryo consists of a single layer of cells forming a hollow ball.