"pleiomeric" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pleiomeric (not comparable)
  1. (botany) Having more than the usual number or variety of structures. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-pleiomeric-en-adj-kCXl1fft Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. (biochemistry) Having large, asymmetric nucleotide formations. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biochemistry
    Sense id: en-pleiomeric-en-adj-Npy9A1Xh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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