| Name: | somite |
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| Synonyms: | somitic mesoderm |
| Definition: | Undifferentiated mesodermal components of early trunk or tail segments or metameres, derived from paraxial mesoderm; forms myotomes, sclerotomes and perhaps dermatomes. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000155] |
| Name: | cuboid |
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| Synonyms: | block-like, cuboidal |
| Definition: | A convex 3-D shape quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's resemblance to a cube (a 3-D shape with a square cross section). |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001872] |