ECTODERMAL

ectodermal, ectodermic

(adjective) of or relating to the ectoderm

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

ectodermal (not comparable)

(biology) Of or pertaining to the ectoderm.

Source: Wiktionary


Ec`to*der"mal, Ec`to*der"mic, a. (Biol.)

Definition: Of or relating to the ectoderm.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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LEPTOMENINGES

(noun) the two innermost layers of the meninges; cerebrospinal fluid circulates between these innermost layers


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