Hemicentrum

/ˌhɛmɪˈsɛntɹəm/ noun

Definition

One half of a vertebral body or centrum, especially in fish or during vertebral development.

Etymology

From Latin 'hemi-' (half) + 'centrum' (center). In vertebrate anatomy, the centrum is the main body of a vertebra, and hemicentrum refers to the two halves that form it.

Kelly Says

Fish develop their backbones differently than humans—their hemicentra form around the notochord like building blocks, revealing how our own spines evolved from earlier creatures!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
半中心
han-chushin
ARالعربية
نصف المركز
nafs al-markaz
BNবাংলা
হেমিসেন্ট্রাম
he-mi-sen-tre-am
CACatalà
hemicèntric
he-mi-sen-trics
CSČeština
hemicentrum
he-mi-cen-trum
DADansk
hemicentrum
he-mi-sen-trum
DEDeutsch
Hemizentrum
he-mi-zen-trum
ELΕλληνικά
ημικέντρο
e-mi-ken-tro
ESEspañol
hemicentro
he-mi-sen-tro
FAفارسی
نیمه مرکز
ne-me markaz
FISuomi
hemicentrum
he-mi-sen-trum
FRFrançais
hémicentrum
e-mi-sen-trum
GUGU
હેમીસેન્ટ્રમ
he-mi-sen-tram
HAHA
hemicentrum
he-mi-sen-trum
HEעברית
המי-מרכז
he-mi-mer-ka-z
HIहिन्दी
हेमीसेंटर
he-mi-sen-ter
HUMagyar
hemicentrum
he-mi-cen-trum
IDBahasa Indonesia
hemicentrum
he-mi-sen-trum
IGIG
hemicentrum
he-mi-sen-trum
ITItaliano
emicentro
e-mi-cen-tro
JA日本語
半中心
han-chushin
KKKK
hemi-center
he-mi-sen-ter
KMKM
ហេមីសិនត្រ
he-mi-sin-tra
KO한국어
헤미센트럼
he-mi-sen-te-rum
MRMR
हेमीसेंटर
he-mi-sen-ter
MSBahasa Melayu
hemicentrum
he-mi-sen-trum
MYမြန်မာ
ဟဲမီစင်တာ
he-mi-sin-ta
NLNederlands
hemicentrum
he-mi-sen-trum
NONorsk
hemicentrum
he-mi-sen-trum
PAPA
ਹੇਮੀਸੈਂਟਰ
he-mi-sen-ter
PLPolski
hemicentrum
he-mi-cen-trum
PTPortuguês
hemicentro
he-mi-sen-tro
RORomână
hemicentrum
he-mi-cen-trum
RUРусский
гемицентр
ge-mi-t-sentr
SVSvenska
hemicentrum
he-mi-sen-trum
SWKiswahili
hemicentrum
he-mi-sen-trum
TAதமிழ்
ஹெமிசென்ட்ரம்
he-mi-sen-t-ram
TEతెలుగు
హెమిసెంట్రం
he-mi-se-n-tram
THไทย
เฮมีเซนตรัม
he-mi-sen-tram
TLTL
hemicentrum
he-mi-sen-trum
TRTürkçe
hemicentrum
he-mi-sen-trum
UKУкраїнська
геміцентр
he-mi-t-sentr
URاردو
ہیمی سینٹر
he-mi-se-n-ter
VITiếng Việt
hemicentrum
he-mi-sen-trum
YOYO
hemicentrum
he-mi-sen-trum
ZH中文
半中心
bàn zhōngxīn
ZUZU
hemicentrum
he-mi-sen-trum

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