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Definition of Myotome
1. n. A muscular segment; one of the zones into which the muscles of the trunk, especially in fishes, are divided; a myocomma.
Definition of Myotome
1. Noun. (biology) In vertebrate embryonic development, a group of tissues formed from somites that develop into the body wall muscle. ¹
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Definition of Myotome
1. a portion of an embryonic somite [n -S]