MICROMERES

Noun

micromeres

plural of micromere

Source: Wiktionary


MICROMERE

Mi"cro*mere, n. Etym: [Micro- + -mere.] (Biol.)

Definition: One of the smaller cells, or blastomeres, resulting from the complete segmentation of a telolecithal ovum.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SUNLIT

(adjective) lighted by sunlight; “the sunlit slopes of the canyon”; “violet valleys and the sunstruck ridges”- Wallace Stegner


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In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.

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