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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In embryology, the conversion of the vitellus or yolk of an ovum into a mulberry-mass (morula) of cleavage-cells.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Biol.) The process of cleavage, or segmentation, of the ovum, by which a morula is formed.

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  • noun biology The cleavage or segmentation of the ovum by which a morula is formed.

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