Usually means: Partial cleavage of the egg.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word meroblastic:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. meroblastic: Merriam-Webster
  2. meroblastic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. meroblastic: Collins English Dictionary
  4. meroblastic: Wordnik
  5. meroblastic: Wiktionary
  6. meroblastic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. meroblastic: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. meroblastic: Dictionary.com
  9. Meroblastic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Meroblastic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. meroblastic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Meroblastic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. meroblastic: FreeDictionary.org
  14. meroblastic: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. meroblastic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. meroblastic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. meroblastic: Medical dictionary

(Note: See meroblastically as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (meroblastic)

▸ adjective:  (of a fertilized egg) that undergoes only partial cleavage

Similar:
holoblastic, discoblastic, monembryonic, alecithal, amphiblastic, ectolecithal, mesolecithal, monozygotic, cleavaged, acrotomous, more...

Opposite:
holoblastic, complete cleavage

Phrases:
meroblastic ovum, more...

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Similar:
holoblastic, discoblastic, monembryonic, alecithal, amphiblastic, ectolecithal, mesolecithal, monozygotic, cleavaged, acrotomous, more...

Opposite:
holoblastic, complete cleavage

Phrases:
meroblastic ovum, more...



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