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midblastula

midblastula noun: a stage, in the development of an embryo, at which zygotic gene transcription is activated.

Noun

midblastula (uncountable)

  1. A stage, in the development of an embryo, at which zygotic gene transcription is activated

Origin of midblastula

From mid- + blastula.

Questions about midblastula

What does midblastula mean?
Midblastula means a stage, in the development of an embryo, at which zygotic gene transcription is activated.
What part of speech is midblastula?
Midblastula is a noun.

Words near midblastula in the dictionary

  1. midbeat
  2. midbie
  3. midbies
  4. midbite
  5. midbivalent
  6. midblastula
  7. midblock
  8. midbodies
  9. midbody
  10. midbook
  11. midboss

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