筋きん板ばん

noun

muscle plate; myotome

Anatomical term for a segmental mass of mesoderm that develops into skeletal muscle; used in embryology and comparative anatomy.

• 発はっ生せい学がくの授じゅ業ぎょうで、筋きん板ばんから骨こっ格かく筋きんが形けい成せいされる過か程ていを学まなんだ。

  In embryology class, we learned the process by which skeletal muscle forms from the myotome.