merocyclic

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adjective

Of or relating to merocyclism.

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Meanings

adjectivemerocyclic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoletebiologyOf or relating to merocyclism.

    A suggested merocyclic condition of single macropleural segments alternating with two normal segments in the anterior portion of these trilobites is evidence for considering the olenellid cephalon to be composed of at least eight primary dorsal segments.

    1957, Alison R. Palmer, “Ontogenetic Development of Two Olenellid Trilobites”, in Journal of Paleontology, volume 31, number 1, page 105

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

microcycle
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APA

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Chicago

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