antimere

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noun

One of the two halves of bilaterally symmetrical animals; one of any opposite symmetrical or homotypic parts in animals and plants.

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Meanings

nounantimere (plural antimeres)

plural antimeres

  1. biologyOne of the two halves of bilaterally symmetrical animals; one of any opposite symmetrical or homotypic parts in animals and plants.

Origin

From anti- + -mere.

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Translations

German Antimer
  • Antimerone of the two halves of bilaterally symmetrical organisms
Italian antimero
  • antimeroone of the two halves of bilaterally symmetrical organisms
Portuguese antímero
  • antímeroone of the two halves of bilaterally symmetrical organisms

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

antimere. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antimere

MLA

“antimere.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antimere. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antimere,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antimere.

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