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endopinacoderm

endopinacoderm noun: a surface of a sponge lined with endopinacocytes.

Noun

endopinacoderm (plural endopinacoderms)

  1. A surface of a sponge lined with endopinacocytes
    • It is noteworthy that the basement membrane underlining the migrating sheet of the endopinacoderm remains intact subsequent to cell layer migration (Fig 7f).2015 August 14, “Oscarella lobularis (Homoscleromorpha, Porifera) Regeneration: Epithelial Morphogenesis and Metaplasia”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of endopinacoderm

pluralendopinacoderms

Origin of endopinacoderm

From endo- + pinacoderm.

Questions about endopinacoderm

What does endopinacoderm mean?
Endopinacoderm means a surface of a sponge lined with endopinacocytes.
What part of speech is endopinacoderm?
Endopinacoderm is a noun.
What is the plural of endopinacoderm?
The plural of endopinacoderm is endopinacoderms.

Words near endopinacoderm in the dictionary

  1. endophyticity
  2. endophytism
  3. endophytous
  4. endopinacocyte
  5. endopinacocytes
  6. endopinacoderm
  7. endopinacodermal
  8. endopinacoderms
  9. endopiriform
  10. endoplasm
  11. endoplasma

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