mass meristem

noun

A meristem in which mitosis occurs in several to all of its planes, resulting in an increase of body mass and volume.

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Meanings

nounmass meristem (plural mass meristems)

plural mass meristems

  1. biologyA meristem in which mitosis occurs in several to all of its planes, resulting in an increase of body mass and volume.
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