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Title mesoderm
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
me·so·derm
 \\ˈme-zə-ˌdərm, ˈmē-, -sə-\\ noun
 ETYMOLOGY  International Scientific Vocabulary
 DATE  1873
: the middle of the three primary germ layers of an embryo that is the source of many bodily tissues and structures (as bone, muscle, connective tissue, and dermis); broadly : tissue derived from this germ layer
• me·so·der·mal 
 \\ˌme-zə-ˈdər-məl, ˌmē-, -sə-\\ adjective
English Etymology
mesoderm
  1873, from meso- + derm.
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
meso·derm
\ˈme]zəˌdərm, ˈmē], ]sə-\ noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary mes- + -derm
: the middle of the three primary germ layers of an embryo being the source of bone, muscle, connective tissue, inner layer of the skin, and other adult structures : 
mesoblast
broadly : tissue wherever located that is derived from this germ layer
• meso·der·mal \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|dərməl\ or meso·der·mic \-mik\ adjective

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