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morula

mor·u·la [ máwryələ, máwrələ ] (plural mor·u·las or mor·u·lae [ máwryəlee ])


noun 
Definition:
 
early embryonic development: an early stage in the development of an animal embryo, consisting of a solid ball of cells derived by cleavage of the fertilized egg zygote

[Mid-19th century. < modern Latin, "little mulberry" < morum "mulberry"]
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