syndetome

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noun

The dorsolateral part of an embryonic somite

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounsyndetome (plural syndetomes)

plural syndetomes

Origin

From Ancient Greek σύνδεσμος (súndesmos, “ligament”) + -tome.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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