ANTIMERE

Etymology

Noun

antimere (plural antimeres)

(biology) One of the two halves of bilaterally symmetrical animals; one of any opposite symmetrical or homotypic parts in animals and plants.

Anagrams

• Tremaine, ametrine, armenite

Source: Wiktionary


An"ti*mere, n. Etym: [. anti- + -mere.] (Biol.)

Definition: One of the two halves of bilaterally symmetrical animals; one of any opposite symmetrical or homotypic parts in animals and plants.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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