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auxesis
aux·e·sis A0541400 (ôg-zē′sĭs, ôk-sē′-)n. Growth resulting from increase in cell size without cell division.
[Greek auxēsis, growth, from auxanein, auxē-, to grow; see aug- in Indo-European roots.]
aux·et′ic (ôg-zĕt′ĭk) adj.aux·et′i·cal·ly adv.auxesis (ɔːɡˈziːsɪs; ɔːkˈsiː-) n (Biology) growth in animal or plant tissues resulting from an increase in cell size without cell division[C16: via Latin from Greek: increase, from auxein to increase, grow]aux•e•sis (ɔgˈzi sɪs, ɔkˈsi-)
n. growth, esp. that resulting from an increase in cell size. [1570–80; < Greek: increase, derivative of aúxein to increase; see -sis] aux•et•ic (ɔgˈzɛt ɪk, ɔkˈsɛt-) adj. auxesisgrowth, especially owing to an increase in cell size. Cf. merisis. — auxetic, adj.See also: Biology
growth, especially owing to an increase in cell size. Cf. merisis. — auxetic, adj.See also: Cells
growth, especially owing to an increase in cell size. Cf. merisis. — auxetic, adj.See also: GrowthThesaurus| Noun | 1. | auxesis - growth from increase in cell size without cell divisiongrowing, growth, ontogenesis, ontogeny, maturation, development - (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level; "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children" |
auxesis
auxesis[‚ȯg′zē·səs] (physiology) Growth resulting from increase in cell size. auxesis
auxesis [awk-se´sis] increase in size of an organism, especially that due to growth of its individual cells rather than increase in their number. adj., adj auxet´ic.aux·e·sis (awk-sē'sis), Increase in size, especially as in hypertrophy. [G. increase] auxesis (ôg-zē′sĭs, ôk-sē′-)n. Growth resulting from increase in cell size without cell division.
aux·et′ic (ôg-zĕt′ĭk) adj.aux·et′i·cal·ly adv.auxesis A near-extinct, nonspecific term for an increase in:
(1) Size of a cell, tissue or organ—i.e., hypertrophy;
(2) Numbers of cells—i.e., hyperplasia.aux·e·sis (awk-sē'sis) Increase in size, especially as in hypertrophy. [G. increase]auxesis
Words related to auxesisnoun growth from increase in cell size without cell divisionRelated Words- growing
- growth
- ontogenesis
- ontogeny
- maturation
- development
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