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单词 metameric
释义

metameric

[ met-uh-mer-ik ]
/ ˌmɛt əˈmɛr ɪk /

adjective

Also me·tam·er·al [muh-tam-er-uhl]. /məˈtæm ər əl/. Zoology.
  1. consisting of metameres.
  2. pertaining to metamerism.
Chemistry. of, relating to, or characteristic of metamerism.

Origin of metameric

First recorded in 1840–50; metamere + -ic

OTHER WORDS FROM metameric

met·a·mer·i·cal·ly, adverbin·ter·met·a·mer·ic, adjective

Words nearby metameric

metalworking, metamale, metamathematics, metamer, metamere, metameric, metameric nervous system, metamerism, metamict, metamorphic, metamorphic facies
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Example sentences from the Web for metameric

  • Gegenbaur's evertebral part—the region of the olfactory and optic nerves—which cannot be referred to any metameric segmentation.

    The Origin of Vertebrates|Walter Holbrook Gaskell
  • It is important to notice that the metameric plan of growth of Chaetopods is still preserved.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7|Various
  • In Cartilaginous ganoids the only indications of metameric segmentation are found in the neural and haemal arches.

    The Vertebrate Skeleton|Sidney H. Reynolds
  • Remarkable for the adhesion of incomplete fission-products in a metameric series.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 5|Various

British Dictionary definitions for metameric

metameric
/ (ˌmɛtəˈmɛrɪk) /

adjective

divided into or consisting of metameresSee also metamerism (def. 1)
of or concerned with metamerism

Derived forms of metameric

metamerically, adverb
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