endoderm

English

Etymology

endo- + -derm

Noun

endoderm (plural endoderms)

  1. One of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal. Through development, it will produce the digestive system of the adult.

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Further reading

  • endoderm in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
  • endoderm in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
  • endoderm at OneLook Dictionary Search
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