Pluricellular

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Consisting of multiple cells; multicellular not-comparable

    "Fusion events in vivo, particularly in embryonic development, often involve the purse-string contraction of a pluricellular actomyosin cable at the free edge."

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"Fusion events in vivo, particularly in embryonic development, often involve the purse-string contraction of a pluricellular actomyosin cable at the free edge."

Etymology

From pluri- + cellular.

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