vegetal pole

noun

The hemisphere of the blastula opposite to the animal pole comprising large yolk cells dividing at a slower rate that eventually differentiate into the extraembryonic membranes.

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Meanings

nounvegetal pole (plural vegetal poles)

plural vegetal poles

  1. embryologyThe hemisphere of the blastula opposite to the animal pole comprising large yolk cells dividing at a slower rate that eventually differentiate into the extraembryonic membranes.

Translations

Irish pol cothaitheach
  • pol cothaitheachhemisphere of the blastula comprising large yolk cells dividing at a slower rate
Polish biegun wegetatywny
  • biegun wegetatywnyhemisphere of the blastula comprising large yolk cells dividing at a slower rate
Portuguese polo vegetal
  • polo vegetalhemisphere of the blastula comprising large yolk cells dividing at a slower rate
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APA

vegetal pole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vegetal%20pole

MLA

“vegetal pole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vegetal%20pole. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vegetal pole,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vegetal%20pole.

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