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Webster 1913 Edition
Metamere
Met′a-mere
,Noun.
[Pref.
meta-
+ -mere
.] (Biol.)
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, as in an earthworm; a segment; a somite. See Illust. of
Loeven’s larva
.