mesoderm

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Noun mesoderm has 1 sense

mesoderm, mesoblast - the middle germ layer that develops into muscle and bone and cartilage and blood and connective tissue
--₁ is a kind of germ layer
--₁ has particulars: chordamesoderm, chordomesoderm; mesenchyme

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Mesoderm

Definition:

The mesoderm is one of the three primary germ layers in the early development of an embryo, giving rise to the connective tissues, muscles, bones, blood vessels, and certain internal organs.

Sample Sentences:

1. During embryonic development, the mesoderm differentiates into various tissues.

2. The mesoderm is responsible for the formation of cardiac muscle.

3. Defects in the mesoderm development may lead to congenital abnormalities.

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