entoderm

Definitions of entoderm
  1. noun
    the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems
    synonyms: endoblast, endoderm, entoblast, hypoblast
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    type of:
    germ layer
    (embryology) any of the 3 layers of cells differentiated in embryos following gastrulation
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