epiblast


epi·blast

noun \ˈe-pə-ˌblast\

Definition of EPIBLAST

: the outer layer of the blastoderm : ectoderm
epi·blas·tic \ˌe-pə-ˈblas-tik\ adjective

First Known Use of EPIBLAST

1875

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