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Definition of: morula
(môr′y
·lə, --) noun plural ·lae (-lē) Biol.
The compact, spherical mass of cells formed by an ovum in the early stages of its development; the mulberry body. [<NL, dim. of L morum mulberry]
—mor′u·lar adjective
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