Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ek-tuh-blast]
- /ˈɛk təˌblæst/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ek-tuh-blast]
- /ˈɛk təˌblæst/
Definitions of ectoblast word
- noun ectoblast the ectoderm. 1
- abbreviation ECTOBLAST epiblast. 1
- noun ectoblast (dated, biology) the outer layer of the blastoderm; the ectoderm or epiblast. 1
- abbreviation ECTOBLAST epiblast 0
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Origin of ectoblast
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; ecto- + -blast
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Parts of speech for Ectoblast
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ectoblast popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
ectoblast usage trend in Literature
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