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somite

/ˈsoʊmaɪt/

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noun

体節

One of the paired masses of mesoderm distributed along the sides of the neural tube that will eventually become dermis, skeletal muscle, or vertebrae.

Examples :

"During early development, each somite along the embryo's back will eventually form a segment of the spine, a block of muscle, and a section of skin. "

初期発生の間、胚の背中にある各体節は、最終的に脊椎の一部、筋肉の塊、そして皮膚の一部を形成します。

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noun

体節、分節

A metamere, one of a series of segments, arranged longitudinally, of which some animals are composed.

Examples :

"The developing chick embryo clearly shows repeating blocks of tissue called somites along its back. "

発生中のヒヨコの胚は、背中に沿って体節と呼ばれる組織の繰り返しブロックをはっきりと示しています。

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