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TROPHOBLAST [1 record]

Record 1 2003-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Embryology
DEF

A layer of nutritive ectoderm outside the blastoderm by which the fertilized ovum is attached to the uterine wall and the developing embryo receives its nourishment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Embryologie
DEF

Feuillet mince, formé de petites cellules hexagonales, qui se fixe au tissu utérin et joue un rôle nourricier.

OBS

trophoblastique. Relatif au trophoblaste.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Embriología
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