what does gastrula mean?
GASTRULA as NOUN
- Meaning
- double-walled stage of the embryo resulting from invagination of the blastula
- the outer layer of cells is the ectoderm and the inner layer differentiates into the mesoderm and endoderm
Hypernyms(s) gastrula is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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