Definition of Blastopores

1. Noun. (plural of blastopore) ¹

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Definition of Blastopores

1. blastopore [n] - See also: blastopore

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blastopores

blastomeric
blastomerotomy
blastomogenic
blastomyces
blastomycete
blastomycetic dermatitis
blastomycin
blastomycoses
blastomycosis
blastomycotic
blastoneuropore
blastophores
blastoporal
blastopores (current term)
blastoporic
blastoporic canal
blastospheres
blastospheric
blastospores
blastostyle
blastostyles
blastotomy
blastproof
blasts
blasts from the past
blastula

Literary usage of Blastopores

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1895)
"... the conditions of the development of the germ layers of ventral and dorsal lip were closely similar, and by the time of the blastopores closure the ..."

2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1905)
"Within a few days the blastopores of the other developing eggs closed also. Within this week, owing perhaps to very hot weather, the eggs died. ..."

3. Bryn Mawr College Monographs by Bryn Mawr College (1902)
"... that one region of the egg is less injured than the rest and in this region the dorsal lip of the blastopores appears. Two possibilities exist. ..."

4. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Society of London (1895)
"... and develop yolk blastopores ; PATTEN (408). Great variation is a frequent occurrence in the early cleavage stages of Amphibian ova ; JORDAN ..."

5. Studies from the Morphological Laboratory in the University of Cambridge by University of Cambridge Morphological laboratory, Adam Sedgwick, Francis Maitland Balfour (1886)
"The blastopore of Peripatus, which by hypothesis is homologous with the Coelenterate mouth and with other blastopores, actually passes through the Actinia ..."

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