epimere
noun
embryol the dorsal part of the mesoderm of a vertebrate embryo, consisting of a series of segments (somites)
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The cavity of the epimere disappears, and its walls form the muscle and cutis plates of the body.
The Origin of VertebratesWalter Holbrook Gaskell
epimere
[ĕp′ə-mîr′]
n.
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