Sclerotome is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Sclerotome in a sentence
Sclerotome meaning
- A knife used in sclerotomy
- A segmented mass of mesenchymal tissue, in a somite, that develops into the ribs
Using Sclerotome
- The main meaning on this page is: A knife used in sclerotomy | A segmented mass of mesenchymal tissue, in a somite, that develops into the ribs
Context around Sclerotome
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sclerotome
- In this selection, "sclerotome" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, tissue, cartilage and express stand out and add context to how "sclerotome" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include form its sclerotome and muscle tissue sclerotome cartilage and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sclerotome" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sclerotome
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The cells of the sclerotome express the protein PAX1 that induces the cartilage and bone formation. (16 words)
The notochord and the neural tube activate the protein SHH which helps the somite to form its sclerotome. (18 words)
Somites give rise to the myotome (muscle tissue), sclerotome (cartilage and bone), and dermatome (subcutaneous tissue of the skin). (19 words)
Somites give rise to the myotome (muscle tissue), sclerotome (cartilage and bone), and dermatome (subcutaneous tissue of the skin). (19 words)
The notochord and the neural tube activate the protein SHH which helps the somite to form its sclerotome. (18 words)
The cells of the sclerotome express the protein PAX1 that induces the cartilage and bone formation. (16 words)
Example sentences (3)
Somites give rise to the myotome (muscle tissue), sclerotome (cartilage and bone), and dermatome (subcutaneous tissue of the skin).
The cells of the sclerotome express the protein PAX1 that induces the cartilage and bone formation.
The notochord and the neural tube activate the protein SHH which helps the somite to form its sclerotome.