Blastoporal (Adjective)
Meaning
Of or relating to a blastopore.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The blastoporal groove was visible in the early stages of embryonic development.
- In some species, the blastoporal opening is not visible after gastrulation.
- The formation of the blastoporal invagination marked the beginning of gastrulation.
- Researchers studied the blastoporal closure to understand its role in neural tube formation.
- The blastoporal axis was crucial in determining the fate of the embryonic cells.