"endoderm" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌen.doʊˈdɝː.m/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Yangolin-endoderm.wav Forms: endoderms [plural]
Etymology: From endo- + -derm. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|endo|derm}} endo- + -derm Head templates: {{en-noun}} endoderm (plural endoderms)
  1. (anatomy, biology) One of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal, which will produce through development, the digestive system of the adult. Derived forms: endodermal, endodermic, endomorph, mesendoderm, mesoendoderm Coordinate_terms: ectoderm, mesoderm Translations (tissue layer in the embryo): endoderma [masculine] (Catalan), endodermo (Esperanto), endodermi (Finnish), endoderme [masculine] (French), Entoderm [neuter] (German), endoderma (Hungarian), kiriroto (Māori), endoderma [feminine] (Polish), entoblast [masculine] (Polish), endoderma [masculine] (Portuguese), endoderme [feminine] (Portuguese), endoderm [neuter] (Romanian), эндоде́рма (endodérma) [feminine] (Russian), endodermo [masculine] (Spanish)

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