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dermatomyotome

dermatomyotome noun: the myotome of the somite wall.

Noun

dermatomyotome (plural dermatomyotomes)

  1. The myotome of the somite wall
    • Pax3 and Pax7 are paired box transcription factors that contribute to early striated muscle development and are expressed in the dermatomyotome of paraxial mesoderm.2015 January 29, Isart Roca et al., “Myogenic Precursors from iPS Cells for Skeletal Muscle Cell Replacement Therapy”, in Journal of Clinical Medicine, volume 4, →DOI

Forms of dermatomyotome

pluraldermatomyotomes

Origin of dermatomyotome

From dermato- + myotome.

Questions about dermatomyotome

What does dermatomyotome mean?
Dermatomyotome means the myotome of the somite wall.
What part of speech is dermatomyotome?
Dermatomyotome is a noun.
What is the plural of dermatomyotome?
The plural of dermatomyotome is dermatomyotomes.

Words near dermatomyotome in the dictionary

  1. dermatomycoses
  2. dermatomycosis
  3. dermatomycotic
  4. dermatomyositides
  5. dermatomyositis
  6. dermatomyotome
  7. dermatomyotomes
  8. dermatoneurological
  9. dermatoneurology
  10. dermatooncology
  11. dermatopathia

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