morula

noun

morula

noun

/ˈmɔːɹələ/

Etymology From Latin morum (“mulberry”) + -ula.

1

Embryology, Medicine, Sciences A spherical mass of blastomeres that forms following the splitting of a zygote; it becomes the blastula

Derived terms
morula cell, morular, morulation, sperm morula
Related terms
moruloid

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