WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
blas•to•disk
(blas′tə disk′),USA pronunciation n. [Embryol.]
- Developmental Biologythe blastula that forms as a flattened sphere on top of the yolk in the yolk-laden eggs of birds and reptiles.
- blasto- + disk 1885–90
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