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Metameric

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Adjective

1. metameric, segmental, segmented

having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Metameric

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adjective
1. 
divided into or consisting of metameres
See also metamerism (sense 1)
2. 
of or concerned with metamerism

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Metameric

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adjective
1.  Chemistry
of or exhibiting metamerism
2.  Zoology
of or formed of metameres; segmented

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Metameric

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n.
Any of the homologous segments that compose the bodies of certain animals; a somite.

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