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The inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems
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entoderm
Word definitions for entoderm in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems [syn: endoderm , endoblast , entoblast , hypoblast ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context biology English) (alternative form of endoderm English)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hypoblast \Hy"po*blast\, n. [Pref. hypo- + -blast.] (Biol.) The inner or lower layer of the blastoderm; -- called also endoderm , entoderm , and sometimes hypoderm . See Illust. of Blastoderm , Delamination , and Ectoderm .
Usage examples of entoderm.
Its two epithelia, the outer and the inner, the ectoderm and the entoderm, proved to be primitive organs out of whose foldings-in and -out, were developed the glands, the tissues, the sensory organs, the body processes.