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8 Letter Words for Ectoderm
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Definitions for Ectoderm
[1] the outer germ layer in the embryo of a metazoan.
[2] the outer germ layer of an animal embryo, which gives rise to epidermis and nervous tissue See also mesoderm, endoderm
Words related to Ectoderm
leather, wool, fur, skin, fleece, shell, hide, pelt, crust, husk, scale, membrane, rind, integument, pellicle, epidermis, felt, pelage, peltry, scarfskin
Words nearby Ectoderm
ectocardia, ectocervix, ectocommensal, ectocornea, ectocrine, ectoderm, ectodermal dysplasia, ectodermosis, ectoenzyme, ectogenesis, ectogenous
Origin of Ectoderm
First recorded in 1860–65; ecto- + -derm
Other words from Ectoderm
ec·to·der·mal , ec·to·der·mic , adjective
ec·to·der·moi·dal [ek-toh-der-moid -l] /ˌɛk toʊ dərˈmɔɪd l/ , adjective
sub·ec·to·der·mal , adjective
sub·ec·to·der·mic , adjective
ec′to•der′ mal null adj.
Synonyms for Ectoderm
fur, leather, skin, wool, crust, epidermis, felt, fleece, hide, husk, integument, membrane, pelage, pellicle, pelt, rind, scale, shell, peltry, protective covering, scarfskin