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Noun: blastocoel  'blas-tu,seel
  1. The fluid-filled cavity inside a blastula
    "The blastocoel expanded as the embryo developed";
    - blastocoele, blastocele, segmentation cavity, cleavage cavity

Derived forms: blastocoels

Type of: bodily cavity, cavity, cavum

Part of: blastosphere, blastula

Encyclopedia: Blastocoel