Definition of Entoderm

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

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

Definition of Entoderm

1. n. See Endoderm, and Illust. of Blastoderm.

Definition of Entoderm

1. Noun. (biology) (alternative form of endoderm) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Entoderm

1. endoderm [n -S] - See also: endoderm

Medical Definition of Entoderm

1. See Endoderm, and Illust. Of Blastoderm. Origin: Ento- + Gr. Skin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Entoderm

entity–relationship models
ento-
entoblast
entoblasts
entobronchia
entobronchial
entobronchium
entocele
entochoroidea
entocone
entoconid
entocranial
entocranium
entocuniform
entoderm (current term)
entodermal
entodermal cells
entodermic
entoderms
entoectad
entogastric
entogenous
entoglossal
entognath
entoil
entoiled
entoiling
entoils
entomb

Literary usage of Entoderm

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Development of the Chick: An Introduction to Embryology by Frank Rattray Lillie (1908)
"V. ORIGIN OF THE ECTODERM AND entoderm The ectoderm and entoderm are the primary germ-layers, out of which all organs of the embryo differentiate; ..."

2. A Laboratory manual and text-book of embryology by Charles William Prentiss (1922)
"Such differentiation takes place later in all vertebrate embryos, giving rise first to the ectoderm and entoderm, and finally to the mesoderm. ..."

3. The Early Embryology of the Chick by Bradley Merrill Patten (1920)
"Representing as it does the fused lips of the blastopore it marks the location of entoderm invagination. The mesoderm also arises at the primitive streak ..."

4. Contributions by Dept. of Anatomy, University of Minnesota Dept. of Anatomy, University of Minnesota (1916)
"On the relationship of the endocardium to entoderm in Citellus. THOMAS G. LEE, Institute of Anatomy, University of Minnesota. ..."

5. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1889)
"The mass of entoderm at either of these places forms a watch-glass-shaped body with its concavity applied to the yolk. From the lateral edges of each mass ..."

6. A Laboratory Text-book of Embryology by Charles Sedgwick Minot (1910)
"The anlage is thicker than the adjacent entoderm (Fig. ... It appears merely as a specialized part of the entoderm of the archenteron, but has a very sharp ..."

7. A Treatise on Human Physiology by John Call Dalton (1882)
"Ent. entoderm. Magnified 83 times. (Kolliker.) circular blastoderm is destined to become the head and another portion the tail; and consequently every one ..."

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