(thing) by BioTech Tue Dec 17 2002 at 3:10:32

One of the cells of the early embryo, formed during the first few divisions of the newly-fertilized zygote.

From the BioTech Dictionary at http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/. For further information see the BioTech homenode.

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(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:10:00

Blas"to*mere (?), n. [Gr. sprout + -mere.] Biol.

One of the segments first formed by the division of the ovum.

Balfour.

 

© Webster 1913.

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