entoblast

[ en-tuh-blast ]

nounEmbryology.

Origin of entoblast

1
First recorded in 1860–65; ento- + -blast

Other words from entoblast

  • en·to·blas·tic [en-tuh-blas-tik], /ˌɛn təˈblæs tɪk/, adjective

Words Nearby entoblast

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British Dictionary definitions for entoblast

entoblast

/ (ˈɛntəʊˌblæst) /


noun
  1. embryol a less common name for endoderm

  2. a less common name for hypoblast

Derived forms of entoblast

  • entoblastic (ˌɛntəʊˈblæstɪk), adjective

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