Blastopore

Blastopore
Blastopore Blas"to*pore, n. [Gr. blasto`s sprout + E. pore.] (Biol.) The pore or opening leading into the cavity of invagination, or archenteron.

Note: [See Illust. of {Invagination}.] --Balfour. [1913 Webster]


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  • BLASTOPORE — Lors de l’embryogenèse animale, au cours de la gastrulation, et au moment où s’invagine le pôle végétatif de la cœloblastula, il se produit une ouverture: c’est le blastopore. Celui ci donne accès à la cavité archentérique située dans le sac… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • blastopore — [blas′tō pôr΄, blas′təpôr΄] n. [ BLASTO + PORE2] the opening into the gastrula cavity …   English World dictionary

  • Blastopore — Infobox Embryology Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 6 GrayPage = 47 Caption = Caption2 = System = CarnegieStage = Days = Precursor = GivesRiseTo = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = b 14 DorlandsSuf = 12188030 A blastopore is an opening… …   Wikipedia

  • blastopore — During gastrulation cells on the surface of the embryo move into the interior to form the mesoderm and endoderm. The opening formed by this invagination of cells is the blastopore. It is an opening from the archenteron, the primitive gut, to the… …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • Blastopore — Le blastopore est l orifice de la blastula faisant communiquer l’archentéron avec l’extérieur. Il résulte de l’invagination du matériel superficiel lors de la gastrulation et constituera d abord l’anus chez les deutérostomiens et d abord la… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • blastopore — noun Date: 1880 the opening of the archenteron • blastoporic adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • blastopore — a circular area on the yolk of Teleostei eggs not covered by the advancing germ ring during epiboly …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • blastopore — n. [Gr. blastos, bud; poros, passage] The mouthlike opening from the archenteron to the exterior during the gastrula stage of development …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • blastopore — blastoporic /blas teuh pawr ik, por /, blastoporal /blas teuh pawr euhl, pohr /, adj. /blas teuh pawr , pohr /, n. Embryol. the opening of an archenteron. [1875 80; BLASTO + pore passage; see PORE2] * * * ▪ anatomy       the opening by which the… …   Universalium

  • blastopore — noun The opening into the archenteron …   Wiktionary

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