blastopore
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blas·to·pore

noun \ˈblas-tə-ˌpr\

Definition of BLASTOPORE

: the opening of the archenteron
blas·to·por·ic \-ˈpr-ik\ adjective

First Known Use of BLASTOPORE

1880

blas·to·pore

noun \ˈblas-tə-ˌpō(ə)r, -ˌp(ə)r\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of BLASTOPORE

: the opening of the archenteron
blas·to·por·al \ˌblas-tə-ˈpōr-əl, -ˈpr-\ (audio pronunciation) or blas·to·por·ic \-ˈpōr-ik, -ˈpr-\ (audio pronunciation) adjective

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