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blastopore

blas·to·pore
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [blas-tuh-pawr, -pohr]
    • /ˈblæs təˌpɔr, -ˌpoʊr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [blas-tuh-pawr, -pohr]
    • /ˈblæs təˌpɔr, -ˌpoʊr/

Definitions of blastopore word

  • noun blastopore the opening of the archenteron in the gastrula that develops into the anus of some animals 3
  • noun blastopore the opening into the gastrula cavity 3
  • noun blastopore the opening of an archenteron. 1
  • noun blastopore (embryology) The opening into the archenteron. 0

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Origin of blastopore

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
1875-80; blasto- + -pore passage; see pore2

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Parts of speech for Blastopore

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

blastopore popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

blastopore usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with blastopore

  • what is a blastopore?
  • animals in which the anus develops from the blastopore include?
  • what is blastopore?

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