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somatopleure
so·mat·o·pleure
[
sō máttə plr,
sṓmətə plr
]
noun
Definition:
mass of embryo tissue:
a fold of embryonic tissue in vertebrates formed by the fusion of ectoderm and mesoderm that gives rise to an embryo's inner and outer membranes
so·mat·o·pleu·ral
[
sō màttə plrəl,
smətə plrəl
]
adjective
so·mat·o·pleu·ric
adjective
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