Blastomere
| Blastomere | |
|---|---|
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | blastomerus | 
| MeSH | D001757 | 
| TE | E7.0.1.2.0.0.2 | 
| FMA | 72551 | 
| Anatomical terminology | |
In biology, a blastomere is a type of cell produced by cell division (cleavage) of the zygote after fertilization; blastomeres are an essential part of blastula formation, and blastocyst formation in mammals.