Mesoderm
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mesoderm is a noun meaning (embryology) One of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal, which will produce, through development, many internal organs of the adult, e.g. muscles, spine and the circulatory system.
Meaning
(embryology) One of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal, which will produce, through development, many internal organs of the adult, e.g. muscles, spine and the circulatory system.
Word Forms
- mesoderms
Synonyms for mesoderm
Depending on context, synonyms include mesoblast.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mesoblast, intraembryonic, somatopleuric, somitic, extraembryonic, paraxial.
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