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trophoblast

/'trɑfə,blæst/

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noun
the membrane that forms the wall of the blastocyst in early development; aids implantation in the uterine wall
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"after implantation of the blastocyst in the uterine wall the trophoblast divides into two layers, the chorion and the placenta"

type of:
membrane tissue layer

part of:
blastosphere blastula

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