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Gastrula

noun
(pl. gastrulae)
1.
Double-walled stage of the embryo resulting from invagination of the blastula; the outer layer of cells is the ectoderm and the inner layer differentiates into the mesoderm and endoderm.





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... then, develops an exceedingly important animal form—the gastrula (that is, larva with a stomach or intestine), which resembles the planula, but differs essentially in the fact that it encloses a cavity which opens to the outside by a mouth. The wall of the progaster (primary stomach) consists of two layers ...
— Was Man Created? • Henry A. Mott


Words linked to "Gastrula" :   archenteron, fertilized egg, embryo, conceptus


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