metamere

English Thesaurus

1. one of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	segment,
definition	:	one of the parts into which something naturally divides (noun.object)

derivation	:	metameric, segmental, segmented,
definition	:	having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters (adj.all)

derivation	:	metameric, segmental, segmented,
definition	:	having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters (adj.all)