- protovertebra
- pro·to·vertebra
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protovertebra
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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
protovértebra — s. f. Vértebra primitiva ou rudimentar … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
protovertebra — 1. In the older literature, a somite. 2. More recently applied to the sclerotomal concentration that becomes the centrum of a vertebra. SYN: provertebra. * * * pro·to·ver·te·bra (pro″to vurґtə brə) 1. somite. 2. the caudal half of … Medical dictionary
protovertebra — … Useful english dictionary
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
provertebra — SYN: protovertebra. * * * pro·ver·te·bra (pro vurґtə brə) protovertebra … Medical dictionary
protovertebral — Relating to a protovertebra … Medical dictionary
primitive segment — noun : any one of the transverse segments into which the body of the embryo of vertebrates becomes marked off by the formation beginning first in the neck region of a series of distinctly limited masses of mesoblast cells on each side of the… … Useful english dictionary
protovertebral — adjective see protovertebra … Useful english dictionary
