MESODERM


Meaning of MESODERM in English

■ noun Embryology the middle layer of cells or tissues of an embryo, or the parts derived from this (e.g. cartilage, muscles, and bone).

Derivatives

~al adjective

Origin

C19: from meso- + Gk derma 'skin'.

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