ectoblast
[ ek-tuh-blast ]
/ ˈɛk təˌblæst /
noun Embryology.
the ectoderm.
OTHER WORDS FROM ectoblast
ec·to·blas·tic, adjectiveWords nearby ectoblast
ectethmoid,
ecthlipsis,
ecthyma,
ecto-,
ectoantigen,
ectoblast,
ectocardia,
ectocervix,
ectocommensal,
ectocornea,
ectocrine
Example sentences from the Web for ectoblast
This fold springs from the ectoblast or external series of cells in the embryo.
A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2) |David Starr JordanEctoblast: the outer wall of a cell; the ectoderm or epiblast.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology |John. B. Smith
British Dictionary definitions for ectoblast
Derived forms of ectoblast
ectoblastic, adjectiveMedical definitions for ectoblast
ectoblast
[ ĕk′tə-blăst′ ]
n.
ectoderm