noun
- Plural of endoblast; cells or organisms that develop from the endoderm, the innermost germ layer of an embryo.
Usage: technical; biology; embryology
Examples
- During early embryonic development, endoblasts differentiate to form the digestive tract and respiratory system.
- The endoblasts give rise to structures such as the liver, pancreas, and lungs.
- Researchers studied how endoblasts migrate and organize during gastrulation.
- Endoblasts are derived from the innermost germ layer of the developing embryo.