phôi vị
Definition
- Noun (Biology, Embryology):
- Gastrula: An early stage in the embryonic development of most animals, following the blastula stage. During gastrulation, the embryo undergoes a complex reorganization where cells migrate to form distinct germ layers (ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm), which will give rise to all tissues and organs.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Giai đoạn phôi vị là bước phát triển quan trọng của phôi thai. (The gastrula stage is a critical step in embryonic development.)
- Các nhà khoa học đang nghiên cứu quá trình hình thành phôi vị. (Scientists are studying the process of gastrula formation.)
Advanced Usage
- This term is highly specialized and used almost exclusively in academic, medical, and biological contexts. It is not used in everyday conversation.
Variants and Related Words
- Phôi (n): embryo.
- Phôi bào (n): blastomere (an embryonic cell).
- Sự phôi vị hóa (n): gastrulation (the process of forming a gastrula).
Synonyms
- Gastrula: The direct English equivalent in embryology.
Related Scientific Terms
- Blastula: The developmental stage preceding the gastrula.
- Phôi nang (n): blastocyst (a stage in mammalian development).
- Lá phôi (n): germ layer (e.g., ectoderm, mesoderm, endoderm).