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Definition of Blastulae
1. blastula [n] - See also: blastula
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blastulae
Literary usage of Blastulae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1911)
"If at the end of this time the supernatant fluid is poured off and replaced by
fresh sea-water, free-swimming blastulae will be found within 24 hours. ..."
2. Collected Reprints by Otto Charles Glaser (1904)
"Among the blastulae that develop in these cultures are some characterized by an
extremely ... The size of the blastulae is also a ready source of deception, ..."
3. Variation in Animals and Plants by Horace Middleton Vernon (1903)
"Strongylocentrotus ova, 28.5" Semi-blastulae, 4 hours 33.5° blastulae and
semi-gastrulae, 12 hours 36.5° Plutei and semi-plutei, 28 hours 39.5° Plutei, ..."
4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1896)
"TH MORGAN of Bryn Maur presents evidence* to show that two blastulae of the sea
... the normal size though otherwise like the usual blastulae in appearance. ..."
5. Journal of Applied Microscopy by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1900)
"Practically every egg of the former lot developed to blastulae normally, ...
The difference between blastulae and plutei developing from fertilized and ..."
6. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1900)
"After this abnormal development sets in rapidly, so that generally after a further
nine hours or so, no blastulae at all are obtained. ..."
7. Regeneration by Thomas Hunt Morgan (1901)
"small, also shows that the lack of power to develop, found in some of the one-fourth
and in many of the one-eighth blastulae, is not the result of any ..."
8. Studies in General Physiology by Jacques Loeb (1905)
"The next morning the eggs of solution 1 were teeming with blastulae; some with
regular, the majority, however, with most fantastic outlines (see Fig. 149). ..."
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