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pharyngeal cleft
- Term ID
- UBERON:0005879
- Synonyms
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- branchial cleft
- branchial groove
- gill cleft
- Kiemenspalten
- pharyngeal ectodermal cleft
- pharyngeal groove
- pharyngeal groove ectoderm
- pharyngeal slit
- sulcus pharyngei
- Definition
- An external pocketing of pharyngeal ectoderm that contacts a region of endoderm (a pharyngeal pouch) and interdigitates in the anterior and posterior directions by the pharyngeal arches. (2)
- References
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- AAO:0010623
- EMAPA:32750
- NCIT:C34250
- Pharyngeal:groove
- UMLS:C1280559
- http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1280559
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