Advertisement

Advertisement

area opaca

[oh-pey-kuh]

noun

Embryology.

  1. the opaque area of the blastoderm surrounding the area pellucida.

Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of area opaca1

From New Latin
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Blood, it may be mentioned, first appears in the area vasculosa, the outer portion of the area opaca.

Read more on Project Gutenberg

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Area of Outstanding Natural Beautyarea pellucida

Browse

  • #
  • aa
  • bb
  • cc
  • dd
  • ee
  • ff
  • gg
  • hh
  • ii
  • jj
  • kk
  • ll
  • mm
  • nn
  • oo
  • pp
  • qq
  • rr
  • ss
  • tt
  • uu
  • vv
  • ww
  • xx
  • yy
  • zz