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blastodisk

or blas·to·disc

[ blas-tuh-disk ]

noun

, Embryology.
  1. the blastula that forms as a flattened sphere on top of the yolk in the yolk-laden eggs of birds and reptiles.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of blastodisk1

First recorded in 1885–90; blasto- + disk

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