neuromere /neu·ro·mere/ (noor´o-mēr)
neuromere [noor´o-mēr]
1. any of a series of transitory segmental elevations in the wall of the neural tube in the developing embryo; also, such elevations in the wall of the mature rhombencephalon.
2. a part of the spinal cord to which a pair of dorsal roots and a pair of ventral roots are attached.
neu·ro·mere (n r  -mîr )n. Any of the segments of the neural tube that constitute the embryonic brain. Also called encephalomere. |
neuromere [noor´o-mēr]
1. any of a series of transitory segmental elevations in the wall of the neural tube in the developing embryo; also, such elevations in the wall of the mature rhombencephalon.
2. a part of the spinal cord to which a pair of dorsal roots and a pair of ventral roots are attached.
Neuromere. From Dorland's, 2000.
neuromere
1. any of a series of transitory segmental elevations in the wall of the neural tube in the developing embryo; also, such elevations in the wall of the mature rhombencephalon.
2. a part of the spinal cord to which a pair of dorsal roots and a pair of ventral roots are attached.
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