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Myotome
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A muscular segment; one of the zones into which the muscles of the trunk, especially in fishes, are divided; a myocomma.
(2):
(n.) One of the embryonic muscular segments arising from the protovertebrae; also, one of the protovertebrae themselves.
(3):
(n.) The muscular system of one metamere of an articulate.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Myotome'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/myotome.html. 1828.