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blastoderm

/ˈblæstəˌdɚm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.23 in modern English

Syllables
blas-to-derm
IPA
/ˈblæstəˌdɚm/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The germination point in an ovum from which the embryo develops.

Etymology

From blasto- (“germ”) + -derm (“skin”).

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈblæstəˌdɚm/

Inflected Forms

blastoderms (plural)

Derived Forms

blastodermal blastodermatic blastodermic preblastoderm

Synonyms

cicatricula germinal disc blastodisc germinal area

Questions

How do you pronounce blastoderm?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈblæstəˌdɚm/.
What does blastoderm mean?
The germination point in an ovum from which the embryo develops.
Where does blastoderm come from?
From blasto- (“germ”) + -derm (“skin”).

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