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Merismatic
- - Dividing into cells or segments; characterized by separation into two or more parts or sections by the formation of internal partitions; as, merismatic growth, where one cell divides into many.
Merozoites
- noun - a cell that arises from the asexual division of a parent sporozoan during its life cycle
Mesogaster
- - The fold of peritoneum connecting the stomach with the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity; the mesogastrium.
Mesophytes
- noun - land plant growing in surroundings having an average supply of water; compare xerophyte and hydrophyte
Mesophytic
- adjective - being or growing in or adapted to a moderately moist environment; "mesophytic habitats"; "mesophytic plants"
Mesorectum
- - The fold of peritoneum, or mesentery, attached to the rectum.
Mesoscutum
- - The scutum or dorsal plate of the middle thoracic segment of an insect. See Illust. of Butterfly.
Metacenter
- noun - (shipbuilding) the point of intersection between two vertical lines, one line through the center of buoyancy of the hull of a ship in equilibrium and the other line through the center of buoyancy of the hull when the ship is inclined to one side; the distance of this intersection above the center of gravity is an indication of the stability of the ship
Metacentre
- noun - (shipbuilding) the point of intersection between two vertical lines, one line through the center of buoyancy of the hull of a ship in equilibrium and the other line through the center of buoyancy of the hull when the ship is inclined to one side; the distance of this intersection above the center of gravity is an indication of the stability of the ship
Metaleptic
- - Of or pertaining to a metalepsis.