AUXESIS


Meaning of AUXESIS in English

/awg zee"sis, awk see"-/ , n. Biol.

growth, esp. that resulting from an increase in cell size. Cf. merisis .

[ 1570-80; auxe- verbid s. of aúxein to increase + -sis -SIS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .