Associations to the word «Ectoderm»
Noun
- Germ
- Embryo
- Vesicle
- Layer
- Tissue
- Differentiation
- Lining
- Crest
- Gland
- Gut
- Vertebrate
- Induction
- Appendage
- Cell
- Tube
- Fold
- Retina
- Lens
- Cavity
- Precursor
- Skin
- Signaling
- Plate
- Cord
- Signal
- Tooth
- Lesser
- Membrane
- Stem
- Derivative
- Neuron
- Organ
- Lineage
- Organizer
- Streak
- Muscle
- Rise
- Bud
- Formation
- Migration
- Bone
- Outside
- Specification
- Genes
- Tumor
- Disc
- Protein
- Receptor
- Nail
- Inside
- Node
- Development
- Arch
- Axis
- Form
- Limb
- Forming
- Brain
- Lung
Adjective
Wiktionary
ECTODERM, noun. (biology) outermost of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal. Through development, it will produce the epidermis (skin) and nervous system of the adult
Dictionary definition
ECTODERM, noun. The outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue.
Wise words
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