ectoderm
ectoderm noun: 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.
Noun
ectoderm (plural ectoderms)
ectoderm meaning in Tamil
ectoderm in Tamil
- கருவெளிப்படலம், கருவெளியுறை, புறச்சருமியம், வெளிச்சருமியம், புறப்படலம், புறப்படை
Forms of ectoderm
| plural | ectoderms |
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Origin of ectoderm
From ecto- + -derm.
Words formed from ectoderm
Questions about ectoderm
- What does ectoderm mean?
- Ectoderm means 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.
- What is ectoderm in Tamil?
- Ectoderm in Tamil is கருவெளிப்படலம், கருவெளியுறை, புறச்சருமியம். See Ectoderm meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is ectoderm?
- Ectoderm is a noun.
- What is the plural of ectoderm?
- The plural of ectoderm is ectoderms.
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