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English Dictionary: Metamere by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
metamere
n
  1. one of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally
    Synonym(s): metamere, somite
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Metamere \Met"a*mere\, n. [Pref. meta- + -mere.] (Biol.)
      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, as in an
      earthworm; a segment; a somite. See Illust. of {Loeven's
      larva}.
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