blastopore


blas·to·pore

noun \ˈblas-tə-ˌpō(ə)r, -ˌp(ə)r\

Definition of BLASTOPORE

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

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