Prosomere

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of the six subdivisions thought to compose the embryonic forebrain

    "Based on the prosomeric model [40 –42 ], prethalamus corresponds to prosomere 3 (p3)."

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"Based on the prosomeric model [40 –42 ], prethalamus corresponds to prosomere 3 (p3)."

Etymology

From proso- + -mere.

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