Definition of Endoderm

1. Noun. The inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems.

Exact synonyms: Endoblast, Entoblast, Entoderm, Hypoblast
Generic synonyms: Germ Layer

Definition of Endoderm

1. n. The inner layer of the skin or integument of an animal.

Definition of Endoderm

1. Noun. One of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal. Through development, it will produce the digestive system of the adult. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Endoderm

1. the innermost germ layer of an embryo [n -S]

Medical Definition of Endoderm

1. A germ layer lying remote from the surface of the embryo that gives rise to internal tissues such as gut. Contrast mesoderm and ectoderm. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Endoderm

endocyclic
endocyst
endocystitis
endocysts
endocytic
endocytic vesicle
endocytose
endocytosed
endocytoses
endocytosing
endocytosis
endocytotic
endocytotic vesicle
endodeoxyribonuclease
endodeoxyribonucleases
endoderm (current term)
endodermal
endodermal canal
endodermal cells
endodermal cloaca
endodermal pouches
endodermal sinus tumour
endodermic
endodermis
endodermises
endoderms
endodiascope
endodiascopy
endodontia
endodontic

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