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1. plural of myotome n. A muscular segment; one of the zones into which the muscles of the trunk, especially in fishes, are divided; a myocomma. n. One of the embryonic muscular segments arising from the protovertebrae; also, one of the protovertebrae themselves. n. The muscular system of one metamere of an articulate. Source: ecdict

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muscular protovertebrae myotome arising articulate divided embryonic fishes metamere muscles myocomma plural segment segments system themselves trunk zones

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myotomic myotomy myotonia myotonia atrophica myotonia congenita myotonic

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