somite

名词 n.
/ˈsoʊmaɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  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

词形变化

somites plural

词源

Etymology tree
English soma
Proto-Indo-European *-tósder.
Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der.
Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der.
Latin -ītēsbor.
French -iteder.
English -ite
English somite
From soma + -ite.
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