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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

mer•i•sis n. [Biol.]

Developmental Biologygrowth, esp. growth resulting from cell division. Cf. auxesis.

Greek meri- (combining form of merís part, portion) + -sis
1935–40

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