Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In physiology, the production or development of a new individual by the separation of a part of the parent; gemmation.
Wiktionary
- n. physiology The process of generation by development of blastema, or fission of cells, in which the new formation is in all respect like the individual from which it proceeds.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Physiol.) The process of generation by development of blastema, or fission of cells, in which the new formation is in all respects like the individual from which it proceeds.
Etymologies
- See accresce, increment (Wiktionary)
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Some Medical Terms
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Growth (act or process)
Words meaning act or process of growing.
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