Blastocyst Definition

blăstə-sĭst
blastocysts
noun
blastocysts
The modified blastula that is characteristic of placental mammals.
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(biology) The mammalian blastula.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • blastodermic vessicle

Other Word Forms of Blastocyst

Noun

Singular:
blastocyst
Plural:
blastocysts

Origin of Blastocyst

  • blasto- +‎ cyst

    From Wiktionary

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