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Merismatic
Merˊis-mat′ic
,Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK] division, fr. [GREEK] part.]
(Biol.)
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