blastodisk en · NOUN
Etymology
From blasto- + disk.
Meanings
- A round, flattened region of cells from which the embryo of many vertebrates begins to develop in the fertilized ovum; a germinal disk
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| blastodisks | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| blastodisc | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
fr blastodisque (a round, flattened region of cells from which the embryo of many vertebrates begins to develop in the fertilized ovum; a germinal disk)