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noun
: the longitudinal dorsal zone of epiblast in the early vertebrate embryo that constitutes the primordium of the neural tissue
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“Medullary plate.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/medullary%20plate. Accessed 26 Mar. 2023.
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