MERISTEM

Meaning of MERISTEM in English

[ 'mɛrɪstɛm ]

■ noun Botany a region of plant tissue consisting of actively dividing cells.

Derivatives

~atic -stə'matɪk adjective

Origin

C19: from Gk meristos 'divisible' + -em on the pattern of xylem .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

MERISTEM — noun Etymology: Greek meristos divided (from merizein to divide, from meros) + English -em (as in system) Date: 1872 a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MERISTEM — In plants, region of cells capable of division and growth. Meristems are classified by location as apical, or primary (at …
Английский словарь Британика
MERISTEM — ˈmerəˌstem noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek meristos divided, divisible (from merizein to divide) + English -em (as in system …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MERISTEM — (n.) A tissue of growing cells, or cells capable of further division.
Английский словарь Webster
MERISTEM — ( n. ) A tissue of growing cells, or cells capable of further division.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MERISTEM — /mer"euh stem'/ , n. Bot. embryonic tissue in plants; undifferentiated, growing, actively dividing cells. [ 1870-75; merist ( ós ) …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MERISTEM — n. area of cellular division, embryonic tissue (Botany)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MERISTEM — noun Etymology: Greek meristos divided (from merizein to divide, from meros ) + English -em (as in system ) Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MERISTEM — noun a tissue of growing cells, or cells capable of further division.
Webster English vocab
MERISTEM — [mer.i.stem] n [Gk meristos divided (fr. merizein to divide, fr. meros) + E -em (as in system)] (1874): a formative …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MERISTEM — region of cells capable of division and growth in plants. Meristem cells are typically small cells the diameters of which …
Britannica English vocabulary
MERISTEM — meristem BrE AmE ˈmer i stem -ə- ▷ meristem|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MERISTEM — n. Bot. a plant tissue consisting of actively dividing cells forming new tissue. øømeristematic adj. [Gk meristos divisible f. merizo …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MERISTEM — n. Bot. a plant tissue consisting of actively dividing cells forming new tissue. meristematic adj. [ Gk meristos divisible f. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MERISTEM — n. Bot. a plant tissue consisting of actively dividing cells forming new tissue. Derivatives: meristematic adj. Etymology: Gk meristos divisible …
Oxford English vocab
MERISTEM — n. In plants, region of cells capable of division and growth. Meristems are classified by location as apical, or primary …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MERISTEM — бот. меристема (ботаника) меристема
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MERISTEM — Меристема
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MERISTEM — n бот. меристема
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MERISTEM — бот. меристема
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
MERISTEM — (n) меристема
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
MERISTEM — n бот. меристема
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MERISTEM — n бот. меристема
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MERISTEM — меристема - apical meristem - flank meristem - ground meristem - intercalary meristem - lateral meristem - primary meristem - residual meristem - secondary meristem - vascular meristem
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
MERISTEM — меристема - apical meristem - flank meristem - ground meristem - intercalary meristem - lateral meristem - primary meristem - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
MERISTEM — бот. меристема (ботаника) меристема
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MERISTEM — n. apical meristem ground meristem primary meristem
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MERISTEM — n. Pronunciation: ' mer- ə - ˌ stem Function: noun Etymology: Greek meristos divided (fr. merizein to divide, from meros …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RIB MERISTEM — noun : a meristem in which cell divisions occur chiefly in one plane at right angles to the longitudinal axis …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLATE MERISTEM — noun : a meristem in which growth occurs chiefly through cell division in two planes resulting in a flat plate …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MASS MERISTEM — noun : a meristem in which cell division in three or more planes results in increase in mass — compare …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LATERAL MERISTEM — noun : a meristem (as the cambium and cork cambium) that is arranged parallel to the sides of an organ …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTERCALARY MERISTEM — noun : a meristem developing between regions of mature or permanent tissue (as at the base of the grass leaf) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary

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