micromere: Meaning and Definition of

mi•cro•mere

Pronunciation: (mī'kru-mēr"), [key]
— n.
  1. a small blastomere, as one of those that form toward the animal pole in embryos that undergo unequal cleavage or those that occur in the embryo of mammals.
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