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DictionarySeegrowthappositional growth
ap·po·si·tion·al growthgrowth accomplished by the addition of new layers to those previously formed; for example, the addition of lamellae in the formation of bone; it is the characteristic method of growth when rigid materials are involved. Synonym(s): appositionap·po·si·tion·al growth (ap'ǒ-zish'ŭn-ăl grōth) Growth accomplished by the addition of new layers on those previously formed; e.g., the addition of lamellae in the formation of bone; it is the characteristic mode of growth when rigid materials are involved. ap·po·si·tion·al growth (ap'ǒ-zish'ŭn-ăl grōth) Growth accomplished by the addition of new layers to those previously formed. Synonym(s): apposition (1) . |