| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Adjective | 1. Dividing into cells or segments; characterized by separation into two or more parts or sections by the formation of internal partitions; as, merismatic growth, where one cell divides into many.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Merismatic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
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Etymology:Merismatic \Mer`is*mat"ic\, adjective. [Greek expression division, from part.]. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Dividing into cells or segments; characterized by separation into two or more parts or sections by the formation of internal partitions; as, merismatic growth, where one cell divides into many.[Websters]. | |
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Date "MERISMATIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Merismatic \Mer`is*mat"ic\, adjective. [Greek expression division, from part.]. (references) |