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somite |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Somite \So"mite\, n. [Gr. ? body.] (Anat. & Zo["o]l.) One of the actual or ideal serial segments of which an animal, esp. an articulate or vertebrate, is is composed; somatome; metamere. -- {So*mit`ic}, a. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: somite n : one of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally [syn: {metamere}]
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