BLASTOCYST Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word blastocyst. (close relations)
Definition of BLASTOCYST
blastocysts
Best Alternative Words for BLASTOCYST
Expand? | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
conceptus | nounn | |||||||
noun • an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life | ||||||||
embryo | nounn | |||||||
noun • (botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium • an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life | ||||||||
zygote | nounn | |||||||
noun • (genetics) the diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum (including the organism that develops from that cell) | ||||||||
fertilized egg | nounn | |||||||
noun • an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life | ||||||||
blastodermic vessicle | nounn | |||||||
noun • the blastula of a placental mammal in which some differentiation of cells has occurred |