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primary growth
Biology; General
Cells produced by an apical meristem. The growth a plant by the actions of apical meristems on the shoot and root apices in producing plant primary tisues.
pseudocoelom
Biology; General
In nematodes, a closed fluid-containing cavity that acts as a hydrostatic skeleton to maintain body shape, circulate nutrients, and hold the major body organs.
pseudocoelomates
Biology; General
Animals that have a body cavity that is in direct contact with the outer muscular layer of the body and does not arise by splitting of the mesoderm; e.g., roundworms.
pseudopodia
Biology; General
Temporary cytoplasmic extensions from a cell that enables it to move (sing.: pseudopodium).
