MESODERM


Meaning of MESODERM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈme-zə-ˌdərm, ˈmē-, -sə- ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1873

: the middle of the three primary germ layers of an embryo that is the source of many bodily tissues and structures (as bone, muscle, connective tissue, and dermis) ; broadly : tissue derived from this germ layer

• me·so·der·mal ˌme-zə-ˈdər-məl, ˌmē-, -sə- adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.