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so·mite (s

)

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.

[Greek sma, body; see soma¹ + -ite.]

so·mitic (s

-m

k) adj.

somite [ˈsəʊmaɪt]

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) Embryol any of a series of dorsal paired segments of mesoderm occurring along the notochord in vertebrate embryos. It develops into muscle and bone in the adult animal

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) Zoology another name for metamere

[from Greek sōma a body]

somital [ˈsəʊmɪt^əl], somitic [səʊˈmɪtɪk] adj

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Noun

somite - one of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally

metamere

segment - one of the parts into which something naturally divides; "a segment of an orange"

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Remarks Presumable synapomorphies among species of Chorocaris and Rimicaris are the following: the tendency of a rostral reduction, nonacuminate antennal tooth of the carapace, nonmarginally dentate posterolateral margin of pleura of fourth and fifth pleonal somites, the presence of a distolateral transverse suture on the antennal scale, and the nonacuminate uropodal protopod.

Taxonomic review of the hydrothermal vent shrimp genera Rimicaris ... by Komai, Tomoyuki; Segonzac, Michel / Journal of Shellfish Research

2002), injecting a CdSe/ZnS micelle (PEG-PE and phosphatidylcholine) conjugated with an oligonucleotide into Xenopus embryos, observed QD labeling of all embryonic cell types, including somites, neurons, axonal tracks, ectoderm, neural crest, and endoderm.

A toxicologic review of quantum dots: toxicity depends on ... by Hardman, Ron / Environmental Health Perspectives

Typically, KFS results from failure of the normal segmentation of the somites during weeks 3 to 8 of gestation.

Klippel-Feil syndrome associated with pneumatocyst of the right ... by Yucel, Aylin / Southern Medical Journal

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