Associations to the word «Ectoderm»

Wiktionary

ECTODERM, noun. (biology) outermost of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal. Through development, it will produce the epidermis (skin) and nervous system of the adult

Dictionary definition

ECTODERM, noun. The outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope