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micromere

mi·cro·mere
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahy-kruh-meer]
    • /ˈmaɪ krəˌmɪər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahy-kruh-meer]
    • /ˈmaɪ krəˌmɪər/

Definitions of micromere word

  • noun micromere a small blastomere, as one of those that form toward the animal pole in embryos that undergo unequal cleavage or those that occur in the embryo of mammals. 1
  • noun micromere An unusually small blastomere formed by unequal cleavage of a fertilized ovum. 1
  • noun micromere any of the small cells formed by unequal cleavage of a fertilized ovum 0
  • noun micromere any of certain small cells produced by unequal cell division during early embryologic development in many animals, as in mollusks, flatworms, etc. 0

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Origin of micromere

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; micro- + -mere

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Parts of speech for Micromere

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

micromere popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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