somatopleure
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so·mat·o·pleure
(so-mat'ō-plūr),Embryonic layer formed by association of the parietal layer of the lateral plate mesoderm with the ectoderm.
[somato- + G. pleura, side]
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somatopleure
(sō-măt′ə-plo͝or′, sō′mə-tə-)n.
A layer of cells in a vertebrate embryo, formed by association of part of the mesoderm with the ectoderm and developing as the internal body wall.
so·mat′o·pleu′ral (-plo͝or′əl), so·mat′o·pleu′ric (-plo͝or′ĭk) adj.
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so·mat·o·pleure
(sō-mat'ō-plur)Embryonic layer formed by association of the parietal layer of the lateral plate mesoderm with the ectoderm.
[somato- + G. pleura, side]
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