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Ectoderm Engagement
Ectopic pregnancy Engorgement
Eczema Epidural
Effacement Epilepsy
Embryo Episiotomy
Endoderm

Ectoderm
The outer of the three basic layers of the early embryo. It gives rise to the nervous system, sense organs, teeth, mouth lining and parts of the skin (hair, nails and so on.)