Meroblastic
[mer-uh-blas-tik] /ˌmɛr əˈblæs tɪk/
adjective, Embryology.
1.
(of certain eggs) undergoing partial cleavage, resulting in unequal blastomeres.
/ˌmɛrəʊˈblæstɪk/
adjective
1.
(embryol) of or showing cleavage of only the non-yolky part of the zygote, as in birds’ eggs Compare holoblastic
meroblastic mer·o·blas·tic (měr’ə-blās’tĭk)
adj.
Undergoing partial cleavage. Used of a fertilized egg.
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