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metamere

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
metamere
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of successive or homodynamous parts in animals and plants; one of a series of similar parts that follow one another in a vertebrate or articulate animal, such as in an earthworm

Etymology

From meta- + -mere.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

metameres (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

metamer metamerism

Synonyms

somite

Questions

What does metamere mean?
One of successive or homodynamous parts in animals and plants; one of a series of similar parts that follow one another in a vertebrate or articulate animal, such as in an earthworm
Where does metamere come from?
From meta- + -mere.

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