The posterior nucleated portion of an attached cephalont in a gregarine protozoan, separated by an ectoplasmic septum from the anterior portion, or protomerite. ... Origin: deuto-+ L. Meros, part ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: dū-tom′ĕr-īt Definitions: 1. The posterior nucleated portion of an attached cephalont in a gregarine protozoan, separated by an ectoplasmic septum from the anterior portion, or protomerite. Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=24170