encephalomere

encephalomere
SYN: neuromere. [encephalo- + G. meros, a part]

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en·ceph·a·lo·mere in-'sef-ə-lə-.mi(ə)r n a segment of the embryonic brain
en·ceph·a·lo·mer·ic -.sef-ə-lə-'mer-ik adj

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en·ceph·a·lo·mere (en-sefґə-lo-mēr) [encephalo- + -mere] any one of the succession of segments which make up the embryonic brain.

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