SOMATOPLEURE


Meaning of SOMATOPLEURE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sō-ˈma-tə-ˌplu̇r ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin somatopleura, from somat- + Greek pleura side

Date: 1874

: a complex fold of tissue in the embryo of a craniate vertebrate consisting of an outer layer of mesoderm together with the ectoderm that sheathes it and giving rise to the amnion and chorion

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