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Record 1 2004-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cytology
  • Embryology
DEF

[In embryology, the] formation of somites from paraxial measoderm.

OBS

somites: segmented ball of mesoderm, formed adjacent to the notochord. Differentiate into sclerotome and dermomyotome (then dermotome and nyotome.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cytologie
  • Embryologie
DEF

Formation des somites ou protovertèbres.

OBS

somite; protovertèbre : chacun des segments du mésoblaste de l'embryon, qui donnera le dermatome, le myotome et le sclérotome.

CONT

Somitogénèse précoce.

Spanish

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