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Myotome   Listen
noun
Myotome  n.  (Anat.)
(a)
A muscular segment; one of the zones into which the muscles of the trunk, especially in fishes, are divided; a myocomma.
(b)
One of the embryonic muscular segments arising from the protovertebrae; also, one of the protovertebrae themselves.
(c)
The muscular system of one metamere of an articulate.





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"Myotome" Quotes from Famous Books



... section of a human embryo of fourteen days. mr medullary tube, ch chorda. vu umbilical vein, mt myotome, mp middle plate, ug prorenal duct, lh body-cavity, e ectoderm, bh ventral skin, hf skin-fibre layer, df gut-fibre layer. ...
— The Evolution of Man, V.1. • Ernst Haeckel


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