HyperDic: morula

English > 1 sense of the word morula:
NOUNanimalmorulaa solid mass of blastomeres that forms when the zygote splits
English > morula: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA solid mass of blastomeres that forms when the zygote splits; develops into the blastula.
Broaderembryo, conceptus, fertilized eggAn 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
Spanishmórula
Catalanmorula, mòrula

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