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neuromere

neuromere noun: a morphologically or molecularly defined transient segment of the early developing brain.

Noun

neuromere (plural neuromeres)

  1. A morphologically or molecularly defined transient segment of the early developing brain.
    • Certain genes or combinations of genes express products only in a particular zone. The anatomic extent of these protein products constitutes the domain of the neuromere.2004, Carstens M. H., “Neural tube programming and craniofacial cleft formation. I. The neuromeric organization of the head and neck”, in European journal of paediatric neurology, →DOI

neuromere meaning in Tamil

neuromere in Tamil

நரம்புக் கூறு

Forms of neuromere

pluralneuromeres

Origin of neuromere

From neuro- + -mere.

Words formed from neuromere

Questions about neuromere

What does neuromere mean?
Neuromere means a morphologically or molecularly defined transient segment of the early developing brain.
What is neuromere in Tamil?
Neuromere in Tamil is நரம்புக் கூறு. See Neuromere meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is neuromere?
Neuromere is a noun.
What is the plural of neuromere?
The plural of neuromere is neuromeres.

Words near neuromere in the dictionary

  1. neuromembrane
  2. neuromembranes
  3. neuromeningeal
  4. neuromental
  5. neuromer
  6. neuromere
  7. neuromeres
  8. neuromeric
  9. neuromers
  10. neuromesenchimal
  11. neuromesenchymal

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