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noun Myotome n. (Anat.) (a)A muscular segment; one of the zones into which the muscles of the trunk, especially in fishes, are divided; a myocomma. (b)One of the embryonic muscular segments arising from the protovertebrae; also, one of the protovertebrae themselves. (c)The muscular system of one metamere of an articulate.
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