单词 | auxesis |
释义 | auxesis[ awg-zee-sis, awk-see- ] / ɔgˈzi sɪs, ɔkˈsi- / noun Biology.growth, especially that resulting from an increase in cell size. Compare merisis. Origin of auxesis1570–80; <Greek: increase, equivalent to auxē- verbid stem of aúxein to increase + -sis-sis Words nearby auxesisauxanogram, auxanography, auxanometer, Aux Cayes, Auxerre, auxesis, auxetic, auxiliaries, auxiliary, auxiliary language, auxiliary note Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for auxesisauxesis / (ɔːɡˈziːsɪs, ɔːkˈsiː-) / noungrowth in animal or plant tissues resulting from an increase in cell size without cell division Word Origin for auxesisC16: via Latin from Greek: increase, from auxein to increase, grow Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for auxesisauxesis [ ôg-zē′sĭs, ôk-sē′- ] n.Growth resulting from increase in cell size without cell division. Other words from auxesisaux•et′ic (ôg-zĕt′ĭk) adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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