entomere

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noun

One of the more granular cells, which finally become internal, in many segmenting ova, such as those of mammals.

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Meanings

nounentomere (plural entomeres)

plural entomeres

  1. biologyOne of the more granular cells, which finally become internal, in many segmenting ova, such as those of mammals.

Origin

From ento- + -mere.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

mentoree
Cite this entry
APA

entomere. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entomere

MLA

“entomere.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entomere. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “entomere,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entomere.

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