metamere
metamere noun: 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, such as in an earthworm.
Noun
metamere (plural metameres)
- 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, such as in an earthworm
- Synonyms:
- somite
metamere meaning in Tamil
metamere in Tamil
- அனுவளையவுரு, சீரமைப்புக்கண்டம்
Synonyms of metamere
Forms of metamere
| plural | metameres |
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Origin of metamere
From meta- + -mere.
Questions about metamere
- What does metamere mean?
- Metamere means 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, such as in an earthworm.
- What is metamere in Tamil?
- Metamere in Tamil is அனுவளையவுரு, சீரமைப்புக்கண்டம். See Metamere meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is metamere?
- Metamere is a noun.
- What is the plural of metamere?
- The plural of metamere is metameres.
Words near metamere in the dictionary
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