blastodermic vesicle

noun

blas·​to·​der·​mic vesicle ˈbla-stə-ˌdər-mik- How to pronounce blastodermic vesicle (audio)
: blastocyst

Word History

Etymology

blastoderm + -ic entry 1

First Known Use

1836, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of blastodermic vesicle was in 1836

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“Blastodermic vesicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blastodermic%20vesicle. Accessed 31 Mar. 2023.

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blastodermic vesicle

noun
blas·​to·​derm·​ic vesicle ˌblas-tə-ˌdər-mik- How to pronounce blastodermic vesicle (audio)
: blastocyst
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