Term: periderm dorsal side
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Name: periderm
Synonyms: EVL
Definition: The outermost epidermal layer covering the fish at embryonic stages; derived from the EVL and thought to eventually be replaced by the superficial stratum of the epidermis. Sometimes used synonymously with EVL.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001185]
Name: dorsal side
Synonyms: dorsal
Definition: An anatomical region that is the entire part of an anatomical structure dorsal to a horizontal plane and bounded on one side by the same transverse plane.
Ontology: Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000063]