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acrogenous

acrogenous adjective: increasing by growth from the extremity.

Adjective

acrogenous (not comparable)

  1. Increasing by growth from the extremity.
    • an acrogenous plant

Words formed from acrogenous

Questions about acrogenous

What does acrogenous mean?
Acrogenous means increasing by growth from the extremity.
What part of speech is acrogenous?
Acrogenous is an adjective.

Words near acrogenous in the dictionary

  1. acroframosome
  2. acroframosomes
  3. acrogamous
  4. acrogen
  5. acrogenic
  6. acrogenous
  7. acrogenously
  8. acrogens
  9. acrogeria
  10. acrognosis
  11. acrogranin

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