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somites

/ˈsoʊˌmaɪts/ /ˈsɒˌmaɪts/

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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 :

"As the chick embryo developed, the rows of somites were clearly visible alongside its forming spinal cord, promising future muscle and bone. "

ヒヨコの胚が発達するにつれて、体節の列が形成中の脊髄に沿ってはっきりと見え、将来の筋肉と骨を約束していました。

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noun

体節、体節

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

Examples :

"The developing embryo's body plan is evident as distinct somites, which will eventually form vertebrae and muscles. "

発生中の胚の体構造は、最終的に脊椎と筋肉を形成する、明確な体節として明らかになります。

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