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periclinal

adj — 2 senses

periclinal

adj

Etymology From peri- + -clinal.

1

Biology, Natural sciences Parallel to the surface of an organ.

2

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences Of a type of cell division in a layer of cells that occurs parallel to an adjacent layer of cells.

Derived terms
periclinally

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