Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An ideal section or segment of the body; one of the structural parts into which a body, especially a vertebrate body, is theoretically divisible.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Anat. & Zoöl.) See
somite .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
somite .
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek body + to cut.
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