"merismatic" meaning in English

See merismatic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Ancient Greek [Term?] Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|}} Ancient Greek [Term?] Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} merismatic (not comparable)
  1. (biology) Dividing into cells or segments. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-merismatic-en-adj-DGttQFtG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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