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Zygote vs Blastocyst - What's the difference?

zygote | blastocyst |

As nouns the difference between zygote and blastocyst

is that zygote is zygote (fertilised egg cell) while blastocyst is (biology) the mammalian blastula.

zygote

English

(wikipedia zygote)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A fertilized egg cell.

    • Hyponyms

    * homozygote * heterozygote

    Derived terms

    () * zygotic

    Related terms

    () * dizygotic * monozygotic * zygosity

    blastocyst

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) The mammalian blastula

    • See also

    * ("blastocyst" on Wikipedia)

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