somite
Kelime Anlamı :
1. somit.
Tanımlar :
1.
see metamere.
2. A segmental mass of mesoderm in the vertebrate embryo, occurring in pairs along the notochord and developing into muscles and vertebrae.
2. A segmental mass of mesoderm in the vertebrate embryo, occurring in pairs along the notochord and developing into muscles and vertebrae.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
one of the paired masses of mesoderm distributed along the sides of the neural tube that will eventually become dermis, skeletal muscle, or vertebrae.
2. A metamere, one of a series of segments, arranged longitudinally, of which some animals are composed.
2. A metamere, one of a series of segments, arranged longitudinally, of which some animals are composed.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
one of the actual or ideal serial segments of which an animal, esp. an articulate or vertebrate, is composed; somatome; metamere.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
an actual somatome; any one morphological segment of an articulated body, such a body being viewed as composed of a longitudinal series of somites; an arthromere or metamere of an articulate invertebrate or a diarthromere of a vertebrate; such a segment considered with or without the appendages it may possess; in the latter restricted sense, a metamere minus its appendages, or a segment of the soma or trunk without the limbs it may bear.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia