Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Video Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of BLASTOPORE

Pronunciation:  'blastu`powr

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  the opening into the archenteron
 

BLASTOPORE is a 10 letter word that starts with B.

 

 See Also: archenteron, opening, orifice, porta

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Blas"to*pore\, n. [Gr. blasto`s sprout + E. pore.]
(Biol.)
The pore or opening leading into the cavity of invagination,
or archenteron.

Note: [See Illust. of {Invagination}.] --Balfour.

 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2009 HYPERDICTIONARY.COM HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY