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ectoblast

ectoblast noun: the outer layer of the blastoderm; the ectoderm or epiblast.

Noun

ectoblast (plural ectoblasts)

  1. (dated) The outer layer of the blastoderm; the ectoderm or epiblast.

ectoblast meaning in Tamil

ectoblast in Tamil

கருவெளிப்படலம், தோல் வெளிப்படலம்

Forms of ectoblast

pluralectoblasts

Origin of ectoblast

From ecto- + -blast.

Words formed from ectoblast

Questions about ectoblast

What does ectoblast mean?
Ectoblast means the outer layer of the blastoderm; the ectoderm or epiblast.
What is ectoblast in Tamil?
Ectoblast in Tamil is கருவெளிப்படலம், தோல் வெளிப்படலம். See Ectoblast meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ectoblast?
Ectoblast is a noun.
What is the plural of ectoblast?
The plural of ectoblast is ectoblasts.

Words near ectoblast in the dictionary

  1. ectobiid
  2. ectobiids
  3. ectobiont
  4. ectobionts
  5. ectobiotic
  6. ectoblast
  7. ectoblaster
  8. ectoblasters
  9. ectoblastic
  10. ectoblasts
  11. ectobronchium

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