Associations to the word «Metamere»

Noun

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Wiktionary

METAMERE, noun. (biology) One of successive or homodynamous parts in animals and plants; one of a series of similar parts that follow one another in a vertebrate or articulate animal, as in an earthworm; a segment or somite.

Dictionary definition

METAMERE, noun. One of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally.

Wise words

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Noam Chomsky