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entoderm

/ɛntədɜːrm/ noun · British & US
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What does entoderm mean?

noun

The innermost of the three primary germ layers in an embryo, from which the lining of the digestive tract, liver, pancreas, and other internal organs develop.

Example

"The entoderm layer is crucial for the development of the fetus's internal organs."

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