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meroblastic

meroblastic adjective: that undergoes only partial cleavage.

Adjective

meroblastic (not comparable)

  1. that undergoes only partial cleavage

Origin of meroblastic

From meroblast + -ic or mero- + -blastic.

Words formed from meroblastic

Questions about meroblastic

What does meroblastic mean?
Meroblastic means that undergoes only partial cleavage.
What part of speech is meroblastic?
Meroblastic is an adjective.

Words near meroblastic in the dictionary

  1. meroacid
  2. meroacids
  3. meroacyl
  4. merobenthic
  5. meroblast
  6. meroblastic
  7. meroblastically
  8. meroblasts
  9. merocele
  10. meroceles
  11. merocerite

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