Ectoderm and Germ layer

Ectoderm

Ectoderm noun - The outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue.
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Germ layer and ectoderm are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Germ layer" instead a noun "Ectoderm".

Germ layer

Germ layer noun - (embryology) any of the 3 layers of cells differentiated in embryos following gastrulation.
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Ectoderm and germ layer are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Ectoderm" with "Germ layer", this terms are similar.
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