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Meaning of ENDOBLAST

Pronunciation:  'endu`blast

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems
 

ENDOBLAST is a 9 letter word that starts with E.

 

 Synonyms: endoderm, entoblast, entoderm, hypoblast
 
 See Also: germ layer

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\En"do*blast\, n. [Endo- + -blast.] (Biol.)
Entoblast; endoplast. See {Nucleus},

 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: The innermost layer of tissue in a developing animal embryo which will eventually become the digestive tract, respiratory tract, and various other things depending on the organism. Occurs in all animals except for sponges and placozoans.
 

 

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