Meaning

1 senses
  1. One of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal, which will produce, through development, many internal organs of the adult, e.g. muscles, spine and the circulatory system.

    Mesoderm

    мезоде́рмаmezodérma

More definitions
  • the middle germ layer that develops into muscle and bone and cartilage and blood and connective tissue

Translations

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Русский
By meaning 1
tissue produced by gastrulation:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
tissue produced by gastrulation:

Origin

From meso- + -derm.

From meso- + -derm.

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Forms

plural: mesoderms
Singularmesoderm
Pluralmesoderms

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the middle germ layer that develops into muscle and bone and cartilage and blood and connective tissue:mesoblast

Word family

6 related words

See also

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