intermediate mesoderm
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in·ter·me·di·ate mes·o·derm
a continuous band of mesoderm between the segmented paraxial mesoderm medially and the lateral plate mesoderm laterally; from it develops the nephrogenic cord.
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intermediate mesoderm
Mesoderm lying between somite and lateral mesoderm, and giving rise to embryonic and definitive kidneys and their ducts.
See also: mesoderm
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