Home › Words › S › somitomeresomitomeresomitomere means in the developing vertebrate embryo, one of the loose masses of paraxial mesoderm derived cells that form along each side of the neural tube towards the end of the third gestational week.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, somitomere ranks #36,608 of 42,749 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom somite + -o- + -mere.nounIn the developing vertebrate embryo, one of the loose masses of paraxial mesoderm derived cells that form along each side of the neural tube towards the end of the third gestational week.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.somitogenesis 66% match — The production of somites vs somitomere →somatopleure 64% match — A fold of tissue, in the embryo of a vertebrate, from which the walls of the body and the amnion develop. vs somitomere →syndetome 63% match — The dorsolateral part of an embryonic somite vs somitomere →myotome 63% match — In vertebrate embryonic development, a group of tissues formed from any particular one of the somites that develop into the body wall muscle. . vs somitomere →somatoblast 61% match — A group of cells that develops into the ectoderm, nervous system and nephridia of an annelid vs somitomere →protovertebra 60% match — One of the primitive masses, or segments, into which the mesoblast of the vertebrate embryo breaks up on either side of the anterior part of the notochord; a mesoblastic, or protovertebral, somite. vs somitomere →neuromere 58% match — A morphologically or molecularly defined transient segment of the early developing brain. vs somitomere →intrasomitic 58% match — Within a somite vs somitomere →