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PROTOVERTEBRAL COLUMNS

\pɹˈə͡ʊtə͡ʊvˌɜːtɪbɹə͡l kˈɒlʌmz], \pɹˈə‍ʊtə‍ʊvˌɜːtɪbɹə‍l kˈɒlʌmz], \p_ɹ_ˈəʊ_t_əʊ_v_ˌɜː_t_ɪ_b_ɹ_əl k_ˈɒ_l_ʌ_m_z]\

Definitions of PROTOVERTEBRAL COLUMNS

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The inner, thick, longitudinal columns, one on each side, formed from the inner layer of the mesoblast early in the development of the embryo, and which by transverse cleavage give rise to the protovertebral somites.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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