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trophectoderms

trophectoderms is the plural of trophectoderm.

Meaning of trophectoderm

Noun

trophectoderm (plural trophectoderms)

  1. The ectoderm from which the trophoblast develops.
    • In addition to Na+, K+-ATPase (see above), the Na+-independent GLUT2 glucose cotransporter is localized on trophectoderm basolateral membranes (Aghayan et al., 1992).1998, Tom P. Fleming, Elizabeth Butler, Jane Collins, Bhav Sheth, Arthur E. Wild, “Cell Polarity and Mouse Early Development”, in James R. Bartles, E. Edward Bittar, editors, Cell Polarity, JAI...

Questions about trophectoderms

What is trophectoderms the plural of?
Trophectoderms is the plural of trophectoderm.

Words near trophectoderms in the dictionary

  1. tropharium
  2. trophariums
  3. tropheal
  4. trophectoderm
  5. trophectodermal
  6. trophectoderms
  7. tropheine
  8. tropheines
  9. trophesial
  10. trophesies
  11. trophesy

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