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auxesis

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7 lettersPart of speech nounSorted aeissuxStarts with AEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. growth from increase in cell size without cell division

Word origin

From Ancient Greek αὔξησις (aúxēsis, “growth”), from αὐξάνω (auxánō, “to grow”).

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  • Avxesis, when we vse a greater word for a lesse, or thus, when the word is greater then the thing is in deede.
  • Auxesis, augmentation, increase.
  • Botanists do still distinguish between auxesis or growth by expansion, and merisis or growth by cell-multiplication.

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