pluricellular
English
Etymology
Adjective
pluricellular (not comparable)
- Consisting of multiple cells; multicellular
- 2015, V. Nier, M. Deforet, G. Duclos, H.G. Yevick, O. Cochet-Escartin, P. Marcq, P. Silberzan, “Tissue fusion over non-adhering surfaces”, in PNAS[1], volume 112:
- Fusion events in vivo, particularly in embryonic development, often involve the purse-string contraction of a pluricellular actomyosin cable at the free edge.
Translations
consisting of multiple cells
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