ectoderm en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From ecto- + -derm.
Meanings
- The outermost of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal, which produces through development, the epidermis (skin) and nervous system of the adult.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ectoderms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
ectomorph · ectodermosis · ectodermal · mesoectoderm · trophectoderm · neurectoderm · mesectoderm · ectodermic · neuroectoderm · ectomorphic
Translations (12)
hu ektoderma (tissue layer in the embryo) · ca ectoderma (tissue layer in the embryo) · it ectoderma (tissue layer in the embryo) · pt ectoderme (tissue layer in the embryo) · fr ectoderme (tissue layer in the embryo) · fi ektodermi (tissue layer in the embryo) · ro ectoderm (tissue layer in the embryo) · es ectodermo (tissue layer in the embryo) · de Ektoderm (tissue layer in the embryo) · ru эктоде́рма (tissue layer in the embryo) · pl ektoderma (tissue layer in the embryo) · pl ektoblast (tissue layer in the embryo)