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One of the paired masses of mesoderm distributed along the sides of the neural tube…One of the paired masses of mesoderm distributed along the sides of the neural tube that will eventually become dermis, skeletal muscle, or vertebrae.
US/ˈsoʊmaɪt/
Meaning
2 sensesOne of the paired masses of mesoderm distributed along the sides of the neural tube that will eventually become dermis, skeletal muscle, or vertebrae.
A metamere, one of a series of segments, arranged longitudinally, of which some animals are composed.
pedigerous somite
one of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally
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- one of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally:metamere