germinal : Idioms & Phrases


germinal area

  • noun a layer of cells on the inside of the blastula
    blastodisc; blastoderm; germinal area.
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germinal disc

  • noun a layer of cells on the inside of the blastula
    blastodisc; blastoderm; germinal area.
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Germinal layers

  • (Biol.), the two layers of cells, the ectoblast and entoblast, which form respectively the outer covering and inner wall of the gastrula. A third layer of cells, the mesoblast, which is formed later and lies between these two, is sometimes included.
Webster 1913

Germinal membrane

  • . (Biol.) Same as Blastoderm.
Webster 1913

Germinal spot

  • (Biol.), the nucleolus of the ovum.
Webster 1913

Germinal vesicle

  • (Biol.) , the nucleus of the ovum of animals.
Webster 1913