Medical term:
epiblast
ep·i·blast
(ep'i-blast),Gives rise to the ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm of the embryo proper.
[epi- + G. blastos, germ]
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epiblast
(ĕp′ə-blăst′)n.
The outer layer of a blastula that gives rise to the ectoderm after gastrulation.
ep′i·blas′tic adj.
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ep·i·blast
(ep'i-blast)The component of the bilaminar embryonic disc that gives rise to ectoderm and mesoderm. The mesoderm then displaces the hypoblast cells and forms the entodermal cell layer on its inner surface.
[epi- + G. blastos, germ]
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ep·i·blas·tic
(ep'i-blas'tik),Relating to epiblast.
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ep·i·blas·tic
(ep'i-blas'tik)Relating to epiblast.
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epiblast
(ep'i-blast) [Gr. epi, upon, + blastos, germ]The outer layer of cells of the blastoderm. Synonym: ectoderm
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