Medical Dictionary
auxesis
noun aux·e·sis \ȯg-ˈzē-səs, ȯk-ˈsē-\
plural aux·e·ses \-ˌsēz\
Medical Definition of AUXESIS
: growth; specifically : increase of cell size without cell division
—aux·et·ic \-ˈzet-ik, -ˈset-\ adjective
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