Usually means: Critical signaling center for limb development.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (apical ectodermal ridge)

noun:  (embryology) A formation of ectodermal cells that occurs at the distal end of each limb bud and functions as the primary signaling point to secure the proper development of a limb.

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