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Ectodermal

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ec·to·derm  (kt-dûrm)
n.
1. The outermost of the three primary germ layers of an embryo, from which the epidermis, nervous tissue, and, in vertebrates, sense organs develop.
2. The outer layer of a diploblastic animal, such as a jellyfish.

ecto·dermal, ecto·dermic adj.
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Adj.1.ectodermal - of or relating to the ectoderm


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