gastrulate

[ gas-troo-leyt ]

verb (used without object)

, Embryology.

, gas·tru·lat·ed, gas·tru·lat·ing.

1. to undergo gastrulation.

Word History and Origins

Origin of gastrulate¹

gastrul(a) + -ate ¹

Example Sentences

The question was whether blastoids could gastrulate in vitro.

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