SEGMENTATION CAVITY
Dictionary entry overview: What does segmentation cavity mean? • SEGMENTATION CAVITY (noun)
The noun SEGMENTATION CAVITY has 1 sense:
1. the fluid-filled cavity inside a blastula
Familiarity information: SEGMENTATION CAVITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SEGMENTATION CAVITY (noun)
Meaning:
The fluid-filled cavity inside a blastula
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
blastocele; blastocoel; blastocoele; cleavage cavity; segmentation cavity
Hypernyms ("segmentation cavity" is a kind of...):
bodily cavity; cavity; cavum ((anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body)
Holonyms ("segmentation cavity" is a part of...):
blastodermic vesicle; blastula (early stage of an embryo produced by cleavage of an ovum; a liquid-filled sphere whose wall is composed of a single layer of cells; during this stage (about eight days after fertilization) implantation in the wall of the uterus occurs)
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