protovertebra

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Synonyms: protovertebral, protovertebrae, provertebra

Antonyms: protovertebral, protovertebrae, provertebra

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|obsolete|anatomy}} One of the [[primitive]] masses, or segments, into which the [[mesoblast]] of the [[vertebrate]] [[embryo]] breaks up on either side of the [[anterior]] part of the [[notochord]]; a [[mesoblastic]], or [[protovertebral]], [[somite]].

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