- myotomes
- n. device used in muscle surgery (Surgery); stage in the muscular development of the embryonic skeleton (Embryology)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
myotomes
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Sclerotomic — Sclerotome Scler o*tome (skl[e^]r [ o]*t[=o]m or skl[=e]r [ o]*t[=o]m), n. [Gr. sklhro s hard + te mnein to cut.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the bony, cartilaginous, or membranous partitions which separate the myotomes. {Scler o*tom ic}, a. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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