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Noun: morula (morulae)  mo-rû-lu or mo-r(y)u-lu
  1. A solid mass of blastomeres that forms when the zygote splits; develops into the blastula

Derived forms: morulae

Type of: conceptus, embryo, fertilised egg [Brit], fertilized egg

Encyclopedia: Morula