NOM | animal | blàstula, blastosphere | early stage / stage of an embryo produced by cleavage of an ovum |
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Sentit | Early stage / stage of an embryo produced by cleavage of an ovum; a liquid / liquid-filled sphere whose wall / wall is composed of a single layer of cells; during this stage (about eight days after fertilization) implantation in the wall of the uterus occurs. | |
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Sinònim | blastosphere | |
Parts | blastocele, blastocel | The fluid-filled cavity inside a blastula |
trofoblast | The membrane that forms the wall of the blastocyst in early development | |
Específic | blastocist | The blastula of a placental mammal in which some differentiation of cells has occurred |
General | embrió | An animal organism in the early stages / stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life |
Anglès | blastula, blastosphere | |
Espanyol | blastósfera, blastosphere, blástula |
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