hypomere

hypomere
1. The portion of the myotome that extends ventrolaterally to form body-wall and limb muscle, innervated by the primary ventral ramus of a spinal nerve. See hypaxial. 2. Less commonly, the somatic and splanchnic layers of the lateral mesoderm which give rise to the lining of the celom. [hypo- + G. meros, part]

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hy·po·mere 'hī-pə-.mi(ə)r n one of the segments from which the walls of the pleuroperitoneal cavity develop

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hy·po·mere (hiґpo-mēr) 1. the ventrolateral portion of a myotome, innervated by an anterior ramus of a spinal nerve. 2. the lateral plate of mesoderm that develops into the walls of the body cavities.

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