ectodermic

1. 1.

   of or relating to the ectoderm

   Synonymsectodermal

Questions about ectodermic

What does ectodermic mean?

ectodermic means "of or relating to the ectoderm".

How many syllables are in ectodermic?

ectodermic has 4 syllables and divides as ec-to-der-mic under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for ectodermic?

Close synonyms include ectodermal. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ectodermic a common word?

ectodermic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.