isotome

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noun

A line drawn through a joint to indicate which segments are homologous

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Meanings

nounisotome (plural isotomes)

plural isotomes

  1. A line drawn through a joint to indicate which segments are homologous

Origin

From iso- + -tome.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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