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somatopleure

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somatopleure /so·mato·pleure/ (-ploor) the embryonic body wall, formed by ectoderm and somatic mesoderm.somatopleur´al
so·mat·o·pleure (s-mt-plr, sm-t-)
n.
A complex sheet of embryonic cells formed by association of part of the mesoderm with the ectoderm and developing as the internal body wall.
so·mato·pleural (-plrl), so·mato·pleuric (-plrk) adj.
somatopleure
the part of the embryo which forms the lateral and ventral walls of the fetus. Consists of somatic mesoderm and ectoderm.


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