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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The gastrula stage of a polyzoan.
- noun The gastrula stage of the metazoan embryo, parallel with the adult of some sponges, as ascons. Hyatt, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist., 1887. See cut under
gastrula .
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