"trophectoderm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: trophectoderms [plural]
Etymology: tropho- + ectoderm Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|tropho|ectoderm}} tropho- + ectoderm Head templates: {{en-noun}} trophectoderm (plural trophectoderms)
  1. (biology) The ectoderm from which the trophoblast develops. Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-trophectoderm-en-noun-xSQB49mb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with tropho- Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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