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blastoderm

blas·to·derm
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [blas-tuh-durm]
    • /ˈblæs təˌdɜrm/
    • /ˈblæ.stəʊ.dɜːm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [blas-tuh-durm]
    • /ˈblæs təˌdɜrm/

Definitions of blastoderm word

  • noun blastoderm the layer of cells that surrounds the blastocoel of a blastula 3
  • noun blastoderm a flat disc of cells formed after cleavage in a heavily yolked egg, such as a bird's egg 3
  • noun blastoderm the part of a fertilized ovum that gives rise to the germinal disk from which the embryo develops 3
  • noun blastoderm the primitive layer of cells that results from the segmentation of the ovum. 1
  • noun blastoderm the layer of cells forming the wall of the blastula, and in most vertebrates enclosing a cavity or a yolk mass. 1
  • noun blastoderm (embryology) The germination point in an ovum from whence the embryo develops. 0

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Origin of blastoderm

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; blasto- + -derm

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Parts of speech for Blastoderm

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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blastoderm popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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