BLASTODERM - Definition

Pronunciation:		'blastu`durm
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WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] a layer of cells on the inside of the blastula

	Synonyms:	blastodisc, germinal area, germinal disc

	See Also:	layer

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Blas"to*derm\, n. [Gr. blasto`s sprout + E. derm.] (Biol.) The germinal membrane in an ovum, from which the embryo is developed.