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Ectochoroidea

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pachychoroidnoun(anatomy) An especially thick choroid
exochorionnounThe outer layer of the chorion of an insect egg
leptochoroidnounAn unusually thin choroid
choanodermnounThe inner part of a sponge's mesohyl, composed of choanocytes
extrachorionnounA layer of mucus on the surface of the chorion of the eggs of locusts of the family Acrididae
choriolysisnounThe breakdown of the chorion of an egg.
chorionnoun(anatomy, biology) The protective and nutritive membrane in higher vertebrates that attaches the fetus to the uterus.
coenenchymenoun(biology) The tissue that surrounds and links the polyps in octocorals.
hypodermnounAlternative form of hypodermis. [An epidermal layer of cells that secretes an overlying chitinous cuticle, as in arthropods.]
choriogenesisnounThe formation and development of the chorion
hypodermisnoun(anatomy) A subcutaneous layer of loose connective tissue containing fat cells, lying beneath the dermis.
hypodermanoun(zoology) An inner cellular layer which lies beneath the chitinous cuticle of arthropods, annelids, and some other invertebrates.
ectooeciumnounThe outer, often calcified, layer of the wall of an ovicell of a bryozoan.
endocuticlenoun(biology) The inner, elastic layer of the cuticle of an insect
choanosomenounAn inner region of a sponge, supported on the choanoskeleton, that contains the choanocytes
ectodermnoun(biology) The outermost of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal, which produces through development, the epidermis (skin) and nervous system of the adult.
zootheciumnoun(zoology) The outer layer of certain protozoans.
exotheliumnoun(anatomy) A layer of flattened epithelial cells around an organ.
ecteronnoun(obsolete, anatomy) The external layer of the skin and mucous membranes; epithelium; ecderon.
perisarcnoun(zoology) The outer hardened integument that covers most hydrozoan coelenterates.

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