As nouns the difference between gastrulation and deuterostome
is that gastrulation is (embryology|biology) the stage of embryo development at which a gastrula is formed from the blastula by the inward migration of cells while deuterostome is (biology) any animal in which the initial pore formed during gastrulation becomes the anus, and the second pore becomes the mouth.
gastrulation
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(embryology, biology) The stage of embryo development at which a gastrula is formed from the blastula by the inward migration of cells
Coordinate terms
*morulation
*blastulation
*organogenesis
deuterostome
English
Noun
(
wikipedia deuterostome)
(
en noun)
(biology) any animal in which the initial pore formed during gastrulation becomes the anus, and the second pore becomes the mouth
See also
* protostome