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Gastrulation vs Deuterostome - What's the difference?

gastrulation | deuterostome |

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