METAMERE


Meaning of METAMERE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈme-tə-ˌmir ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1876

: any of a linear series of primitively similar segments into which the body of a higher invertebrate or vertebrate is divisible

• meta·mer·ic ˌme-tə-ˈmer-ik, -ˈmir- adjective

• meta·mer·i·cal·ly -i-k(ə-)lē adverb

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