Term Name: somite development
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Definition: The progression of a somite from its initial formation to the mature structure. Somites are mesodermal clusters that are arranged segmentally along the anterior posterior axis of an embryo.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0061053]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: embryo development
has parts: dermatome development myotome development sclerotome development somitogenesis
is a type of: epithelium development