- Protovertebral
- Protovertebral Pro`to*ver"te*bral, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the protovertebr[ae]. [1913 Webster]
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Protovertebral
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protovertebral — Relating to a protovertebra … Medical dictionary
protovertebral — pro·to·vertebral … English syllables
protovertebral — adjective see protovertebra … Useful english dictionary
Protovertebra — Pro to*ver te*bra, n.; pl. {Protovertebr[ae]} . [Proto + vertebra.] (Anat.) One of the primitive masses, or segments, into which the mesoblast of the vertebrate embryo breaks up on either side of the anterior part of the notochord; a mesoblastic … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Protovertebrae — Protovertebra Pro to*ver te*bra, n.; pl. {Protovertebr[ae]} . [Proto + vertebra.] (Anat.) One of the primitive masses, or segments, into which the mesoblast of the vertebrate embryo breaks up on either side of the anterior part of the notochord;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
somite — One of the paired, metamerically arranged cell masses formed in the early embryonic paraxial mesoderm; commencing in the third or early fourth week in the region of the hindbrain, they develop in a caudal direction typically until 42 pairs are… … Medical dictionary
primitive segment — primordial segment, protovertebral segment somite … Medical dictionary
