metamere

  • 11metamere — Unit of segmentation or metamerism …

    Dictionary of molecular biology

  • 12metamere — /met euh mear /, n. a somite. [1875 80; META + MERE] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 13metamere — One of a series of homologous segments in the body. SEE ALSO: somite. [meta + G. meros, part] * * * meta·mere met ə .mi(ə)r n any of a linear series of primitively similar segments into which the body of a higher invertebrate or vertebrate is… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 14metamere — metÉ™mɪr / mɪə n. somite, longitudinal body segment (Zoology) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 15metamere — [ mɛtəmɪə] noun Zoology another term for somite. Derivatives metameric adjective metamerism noun Origin C19: from meta + Gk meros part …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 16metamere — meta·mere …

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  • 17metamere — met•a•mere [[t]ˈmɛt əˌmɪər[/t]] n. zool. somite • Etymology: 1875–80 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 18metamere — /ˈmɛtəmɪə/ (say metuhmear) noun → somite. {meta + mere} –metameral /məˈtæmərəl/ (say muh tamuhruhl), metameric /mɛtəˈmɛrɪk/ (say metuh merik), adjective …

  • 19metamere — n. Zool. each of several similar segments, that contain the same internal structures, of an animal body. Etymology: META + Gk meros part …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 20somite — [ sɔmit ] n. m. • 1893; en angl. (1869); du gr. sôma « corps » ♦ Embryol. Chacune des petites masses de tissu conjonctif résultant de la segmentation du mésoblaste situé de part et d autre du tube neural (⇒ métamère, métamérie), et dont… …

    Encyclopédie Universelle

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