endoderm

noun

Meaning

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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Related words

hypoblast(English)entoderm(English)entoblast(English)endoblast(English)foregut(English)extraembryonic(English)ectoderm(English)germ layer(English)archenteron(English)mesoderm(English)gastrulation(English)blastula(English)

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