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单词 merism
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Definition of merism in English:

merism

noun ˈmɛrɪz(ə)m
  • 1Biology. The repetition of similar parts, units, or segments within the structure of an organism.

  • 2Rhetoric. = merismus.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in William Bateson (1861–1926), biologist. From ancient Greek μερισμός division. Compare -merism, and earlier merismus.

 
 

Definition of merism in US English:

merism

nounˈmɛrɪz(ə)m
  • 1Biology. The repetition of similar parts, units, or segments within the structure of an organism.

  • 2Rhetoric. = merismus.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in William Bateson (1861–1926), biologist. From ancient Greek μερισμός division. Compare -merism, and earlier merismus.

 
 
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