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somite

  • /ˈsoʊmaɪt/ US

Rhymes with -əʊmaɪt

noun somites

  1. One of the paired masses of mesoderm distributed along the sides of the neural tube that will eventually become dermis, skeletal muscle, or vertebrae.
  2. A metamere, one of a series of segments, arranged longitudinally, of which some animals are composed. pedigerous somite

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noun somite

DeutschSomit
Русскийсомит somit
العربيةجُسَيْدَة jusayda

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@misc{somite_2026,
  title = {somite},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/somite},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}