germ layer
germ layer · germ layers
A collection of cells assembled during embryogenesis that eventually develop into all…A collection of cells assembled during embryogenesis that eventually develop into all tissues and organs via organogenesis in animals.
Meaning
1 sensesA collection of cells assembled during embryogenesis that eventually develop into all tissues and organs via organogenesis in animals.
More definitions
- (embryology) any of the 3 layers of cells differentiated in embryos following gastrulation
Forms
plural: germ layers| Singular | germ layer |
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