Words Like METAMERE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to METAMERE.

2 Alternative Words Similar to metamere

1 Somite Noun      Synonym Words Like Somite
2 Segment Noun      Synonym Words Like Segment

5 definitions of metamere

1 One of successive or homodynamous parts in animals and plants; one of a series of similar parts that follow one another in a vertebrate or articulate animal, as in an earthworm; a segment; a somite. See Illust. of loeven's larva.
2 one of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally
3 Any of the homologous segments, lying in a longitudinal series, that compose the body of certain animals, such as earthworms and lobsters. Also called somite.
4 In zoology, one of a longitudinal series of parts which are serially homologous with one another. See metameric, metamerism.
5 One of successive or homodynamous parts in animals and plants; one of a series of similar parts that follow one another in a vertebrate or articulate animal, as in an earthworm; a segment or somite.
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