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blastocoel

blastocoel noun: the fluid-filled cavity in a blastula.

Noun

blastocoel (plural blastocoels)

  1. The fluid-filled cavity in a blastula.

Forms of blastocoel

pluralblastocoels
alternative formblastocoele

Origin of blastocoel

From blasto- + -coel.

Words formed from blastocoel

Questions about blastocoel

What does blastocoel mean?
Blastocoel means the fluid-filled cavity in a blastula.
What part of speech is blastocoel?
Blastocoel is a noun.
What is the plural of blastocoel?
The plural of blastocoel is blastocoels.

Words near blastocoel in the dictionary

  1. blastoclad
  2. blastocladiaceous
  3. blastocladiomycete
  4. blastocladiomycetes
  5. blastoclads
  6. blastocoel
  7. blastocoelar
  8. blastocoele
  9. blastocoeles
  10. blastocoelic
  11. blastocoelomate

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