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Definition of Blastocyst
1. Noun. The blastula of a placental mammal in which some differentiation of cells has occurred.
Definition of Blastocyst
1. n. The germinal vesicle.
Definition of Blastocyst
1. Noun. (biology) The mammalian blastula ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Blastocyst
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Blastocyst
1. In mammalian development, cleavage produces a thin walled hollow sphere, whose wall is the trophoblast, with the embryo proper being represented by a mass of cells at one side. The blastocyst is formed before implantation and is equivalent to the blastula. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blastocyst
Literary usage of Blastocyst
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of antenatal pathology and hygiene by John William Ballantyne (1904)
"... Ovum and Sperm Production, Maturation, Fertilisation, Segmentation, blastocyst
Formation : Pathology of the blastocyst ; Hydatid Moles, Abortion Sacs ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1902)
"The ovum, entering the uterine cavity at the close of segmentation, forms a small
blastocyst consisting of an outer or trophoblast layer and an inner ..."
3. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1908)
"The first point to notice is that the blastocyst is implanted upon the ...
The blastocyst is not received into a crypt or an enlarged glandular orifice. ..."
4. Manual of antenatal pathology and hygiene by John William Ballantyne (1904)
"... Ovum and Sperm Production, Maturation, Fertilisation, Segmentation, blastocyst
Formation : Pathology of the blastocyst ; Hydatid Moles, Abortion Sacs ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1902)
"The ovum, entering the uterine cavity at the close of segmentation, forms a small
blastocyst consisting of an outer or trophoblast layer and an inner ..."
6. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1908)
"The first point to notice is that the blastocyst is implanted upon the ...
The blastocyst is not received into a crypt or an enlarged glandular orifice. ..."
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