Associations to the word «Somite»
Noun
- Appendage
- Embryo
- Vertebra
- Abdomen
- Cartilage
- Notch
- Crustacean
- Signaling
- Pax
- Vertebrate
- Vesicle
- Chick
- Tendon
- Axon
- Differentiation
- Segment
- Muscle
- Tube
- Limb
- Streak
- Mouse
- Genes
- Rib
- Axis
- Formation
- Tissue
- Cell
- Pair
- Forming
- Margin
- Crest
- Defect
- Trunk
- Skin
- Protein
- Rise
- Signal
- Bone
- Gene
- Fate
- Boundary
- Transition
- Clock
- Expression
- Development
- Form
- Structure
- Stage
- Body
- Experiment
- Portion
- Characteristic
- Head
- Mechanism
- Plate
- Block
- Factor
- Illustration
Adjective
Wiktionary
SOMITE, noun. (embryology) One of the paired masses of mesoderm distributed along the sides of the neural tube that will eventually become dermis, skeletal muscle, or vertebrae.
SOMITE, noun. (anatomy) A metamere, one of a series of segments, arranged longitudinally, of which some animals are composed.
Dictionary definition
SOMITE, noun. One of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally.
Wise words
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