ectodermal
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- ectodermally adverb
- non-ectodermal adjective
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The foundation also provided information and support to families, as well as running conferences around the world on ectodermal dysplasias.
From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2023
In addition to a lack of teeth, which could affect one’s jaw profile, people with ectodermal dysplasia tend to have a prominent forehead, thin lips and dark skin around the eyes.
From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2023
Growth factors signal some of the ectodermal cells to form epidermal cells, and the remaining cells form the neural plate.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Ectrodactyly ectodermal dysplasia syndrome is a rare genetic condition which often affects the fingers and toes, often requiring adaptive surgery.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2021
Their ectodermal muscles are mainly longitudinal, their endodermal muscles are circularly arranged on the body-wall.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" by Various
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