"neuromere" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: neuromeres [plural]
Etymology: neuro- + -mere Etymology templates: {{confix|en|neuro|mere}} neuro- + -mere Head templates: {{en-noun}} neuromere (plural neuromeres)
  1. A morphologically or molecularly defined transient segment of the early developing brain. Wikipedia link: neuromere Hyponyms: mesomere, prosomere, rhombomere

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