Synonyms of gastrula

Noun


1. gastrula, embryo, conceptus, fertilized egg

usage: 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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