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heterauxesis

heterauxesis noun: unequal growth of a cell, or of part of a being, originally plants; allometric growth.

Noun

heterauxesis (uncountable)

  1. unequal growth of a cell, or of part of a being, originally plants; allometric growth
    • heterauxesis in fish

heterauxesis meaning in Tamil

heterauxesis in Tamil

ஒப்பியல்வர்த்தனம்

Origin of heterauxesis

From hetero- + Ancient Greek αὔξησις (aúxēsis). Compare auxesis.

Questions about heterauxesis

What does heterauxesis mean?
Heterauxesis means unequal growth of a cell, or of part of a being, originally plants; allometric growth.
What is heterauxesis in Tamil?
Heterauxesis in Tamil is ஒப்பியல்வர்த்தனம். See Heterauxesis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is heterauxesis?
Heterauxesis is a noun.

Words near heterauxesis in the dictionary

  1. heterarchic
  2. heterarchical
  3. heterarchically
  4. heterarchies
  5. heterarchy
  6. heterauxesis
  7. heterauxetic
  8. heterdimeric
  9. heterecious
  10. heterenchelyid
  11. heterenchelyids

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