blastocoele

Questions about blastocoele

What does blastocoele mean?

blastocoele means "the fluid-filled cavity inside a blastula".

How many syllables are in blastocoele?

blastocoele has 5 syllables and divides as bla-sto-co-e-le under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for blastocoele?

Close synonyms include blastocoel, blastocele, segmentation cavity, cleavage cavity. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is blastocoele a common word?

blastocoele is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.