Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

neuroectoderm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
neu-roec-to-derm
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The region of the ectoderm of an embryo that develops into the central nervous system and other nervous tissue

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-wr̥ Proto-Indo-European *snéh₁wr̥der. Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron) Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-)der. English neuro- English ectoderm English neuroectoderm From neuro- + ectoderm.

Usage

Questions

What does neuroectoderm mean?
The region of the ectoderm of an embryo that develops into the central nervous system and other nervous tissue
Where does neuroectoderm come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-wr̥ Proto-Indo-European *snéh₁wr̥der. Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron) Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-)der. English neuro- English ectoderm English neuroectoderm From neuro- + ectoderm.

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