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Meaning of apical ectodermal ridge | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A formation of ectodermal cells that occurs at the distal end of each limb bud and functions as the primary signaling point to secure the proper development of a limb.

Equivalents

Português crista ectodérmica apical

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

apical germ pore apicalisation apicalization Apically Apicella Apices

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