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meristoderm

meristoderm noun: a meristem layer on the surface of brown algae.

Noun

meristoderm (plural meristoderms)

  1. A meristem layer on the surface of brown algae.

Forms of meristoderm

pluralmeristoderms

Origin of meristoderm

From Ancient Greek μεριστός (meristós, “divided”) + -derm.

Questions about meristoderm

What does meristoderm mean?
Meristoderm means a meristem layer on the surface of brown algae.
What part of speech is meristoderm?
Meristoderm is a noun.
What is the plural of meristoderm?
The plural of meristoderm is meristoderms.

Words near meristoderm in the dictionary

  1. meristemoids
  2. meristems
  3. meristic
  4. meristically
  5. meristics
  6. meristoderm
  7. meristoderms
  8. meristogenetic
  9. meristogenous
  10. merit
  11. merit badge

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