Term: neuroectoderm pattern specification process
Name: neuroectoderm
Synonyms: neural ectoderm, neurectoderm
Definition:
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001120]

Name: pattern specification process
Synonyms: pattern biosynthesis, pattern formation
Definition: Any developmental process that results in the creation of defined areas or spaces within an organism to which cells respond and eventually are instructed to differentiate.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0007389]    QuickGO    AmiGO