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endoderm

/ˌen.doʊˈdɝː.m/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.91 in modern English

Syllables
en-do-derm
IPA
/ˌen.doʊˈdɝː.m/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal, which will produce through development, the digestive system of the adult.

Etymology

From endo- + -derm.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌen.doʊˈdɝː.m/

Inflected Forms

endoderms (plural)

Derived Forms

endodermal endodermic endomorph mesendoderm mesoendoderm

Frequently Paired Words

ectoderm mesoderm

Synonyms

entoderm endoblast entoblast hypoblast

Questions

How do you pronounce endoderm?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌen.doʊˈdɝː.m/.
What does endoderm mean?
One of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal, which will produce through development, the digestive system of the adult.
Where does endoderm come from?
From endo- + -derm.

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