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blastodisk

blas·to·disk
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [blas-tuh-disk]
    • /ˈblæs təˌdɪsk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [blas-tuh-disk]
    • /ˈblæs təˌdɪsk/

Definitions of blastodisk word

  • noun blastodisk germinal disk 3
  • noun blastodisk the blastula that forms as a flattened sphere on top of the yolk in the yolk-laden eggs of birds and reptiles. 1
  • noun blastodisk (biology) A round, flattened region of cells from which the embryo of many vertebrates begins to develop in the fertilized ovum; a germinal disk. 0

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Origin of blastodisk

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; blasto- + disk

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Parts of speech for Blastodisk

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

blastodisk popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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