- trophoderm
- The trophectoderm, or trophoblast, together with the vascular mesodermal layer underlying it. SEE ALSO: serosa (2). [tropho- + G. derma, skin]
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tro·pho·derm (troґfo-dərm) [tropho- + -derm] trophoblast.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
trophoderm
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trophoderm — tro·pho·derm (trōʹfə dûrm ) n. See trophoblast. * * * … Universalium
trophoderm — troph·o·derm … English syllables
trophoderm — ˌdərm noun ( s) Etymology: troph + derm : trophoblast … Useful english dictionary
serosa — 1. The outermost coat or serous layer of a visceral structure that lies in the body cavities of the abdomen or thorax; it consists of a surface layer of mesothelium reinforced by irregular fibroe … Medical dictionary
trophoblast — The mesectodermal cell layer covering the blastocyst that erodes the uterine mucosa and through which the embryo receives nourishment from the mother; the cells do not enter into the formation of the embryo itself, but contribute to the … Medical dictionary
cytotrophoderm — cy·to·trophoderm … English syllables
cytotrophoderm — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ noun Etymology: cyt + trophoderm : cytotrophoblast … Useful english dictionary
