Definition of Micromeres

1. Noun. (plural of micromere) ¹

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Definition of Micromeres

1. micromere [n] - See also: micromere

Lexicographical Neighbors of Micromeres

micromanometer
micromanufacturing
micromaser
micromaterial
micromaterials
micromazia
micromechanical
micromechanics
micromechanism
micromechanisms
micromelia
micromelias
micromelic dwarfism
micromercurialism
micromere
micromeres (current term)
micromerozoite
micromesh
micromeshes
micrometastases
micrometastasis
micrometastatic
micrometastatic disease
micrometazoa
micrometazoan
micrometeor
micrometeoric
micrometeorite
micrometeorites
micrometeoritic

Literary usage of Micromeres

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1897)
"These micromeres do not again shift their position to any considerable ... The fact that the micromeres are more firmly bound to each other than to the ..."

2. Text-book of the Embryology of Invertebrates by Eugen Korschelt, Karl Heider, Edward Laurens Mark, William McMichael Woodworth, Matilda Bernard, Martin Fountain Woodward (1900)
"70). These differences are no doubt determined by the amount of yolk present in the eggs. As cleavage proceeds, four more micromeres arise ..."

3. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1906)
"After the formation of the four primary micromeres two new series or quartettes of micromeres are formed at the expense of the large ..."

4. Studies from the Biological Laboratory by Johns Hopkins university (1893)
"G shows the egg after division into eight micromeres, but the micromeres had not as yet divided and remain eight in number. Soon, however, they do divide, ..."

5. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1908)
"Since there are only three quartets of micromeres in Fulgur, and since these cells must overgrow the enormous yolk, it would seem reasonable to expect that ..."

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