
1. Cells in the area around the dorsal lip of the blastopore where mesoderm and ectoderm undergo a process of separation. ... 2. That part of the mesenchyme derived from ectoderm, especially from the neural crest in the cephalic region in very young embryos. ... Synonym: ectomesenchyme. ... Origin: mes-+ ectoderm ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: mĕ-sek′tō-derm Definitions: 1. Cells in the area around the dorsal lip of the blastopore where mesoderm and ectoderm undergo a process of separation. 2. That part of the mesenchyme derived from ectoderm, especially from the neural crest in the cephalic region in very young embryos. Synonyms: ectomesenchyme ...
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