diploblast

[US]/ˈdɪpləʊˌblæst/
[UK]/ˈdɪploʊˌblæst/

Translation

n.An animal having two germ layers (ectoderm and endoderm).
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

diploblastic organism

diploblastic animal

diploblastic embryo

diploblastic stage

diploblastic body

diploblastic condition

diploblastic structure

diploblastic form

diploblasts

Example Sentences

diploblasts represent an early stage in animal evolution with two germ layers.

the diploblast embryo develops only ectoderm and endoderm.

cnidarians are classic examples of diploblasts in the animal kingdom.

diploblast organisms lack true mesoderm tissue.

the diploblast body plan is simpler than triploblastic animals.

during embryogenesis, the diploblast forms two distinct cell layers.

some marine worms exhibit diploblast characteristics despite their complexity.

the evolution of mesoderm marked the transition from diploblasts to triploblasts.

diploblast species typically have simpler nervous systems.

researchers study diploblasts to understand early animal development.

the diploblast condition is considered ancestral in bilaterian evolution.

sponge embryos often display diploblast organization in early stages.

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