Bible Dictionaries
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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Myotome'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/myotome.html. 1828.