Thesaurus: morula
The sphere or globular mass of cells (blastomeres), formed by the clevage of the ovum or egg in the first stages of its development; -- called also mulberry mass, segmentation sphere, and blastosphere. See Segmentation.
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- n. The sphere or globular mass of cells (blastomeres), formed by the clevage of the ovum or egg in the first stages of its development; -- called also mulberry mass, segmentation sphere, and blastosphere. See Segmentation.
- n. a solid mass of blastomeres that forms when the zygote splits; develops into the blastula
- The sphere or globular mass of cells (blastomeres), formed by the clevage of the ovum or egg in the first stages of its development; -- called also mulberry mass, segmentation sphere, and blastosphere. See Segmentation.
- The sphere or globular mass of cells (blastomeres), formed bythe clevage of the ovum or egg in the first stages of itsdevelopment; -- called also mulberry mass, segmentation sphere, andblastosphere. See Segmentation.
- n a solid mass of blastomeres that forms when the zygote splits; develops into the blastula