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meristematic

mer·i·ste·mat·ic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mer-uh-stuh-mat-ik]
    • /ˌmɛr ə stəˈmæt ɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mer-uh-stuh-mat-ik]
    • /ˌmɛr ə stəˈmæt ɪk/

Definitions of meristematic word

  • adjective meristematic consisting of or having the properties of meristem. 1
  • noun meristematic Of or pertaining to the meristem. 1
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Origin of meristematic

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85; meristemat-, base, in derivation, of meristem (see glossematics) + -ic

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Parts of speech for Meristematic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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meristematic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Related words

  • cambium

    a meristem that increases the girth of stems and roots by producing additional xylem and phloem

  • ground meristem

    an area of primary meristematic tissue, emerging from and immediately behind the apical meristem, that develops into the pith and the cortex.

  • growing point

    the undifferentiated end of a root, shoot, or vegetative axis consisting of a single cell or group of cells that divide to form primary meristematic tissue.

  • rootcap

    the loose mass of epidermal cells covering the apex of most roots, serving to protect the meristematic cells behind it.
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