Usually means: Disproportionate growth of body parts.
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  1. heterauxesis: Merriam-Webster
  2. heterauxesis: Collins English Dictionary
  3. heterauxesis: Wordnik
  4. heterauxesis: Wiktionary
  5. Heterauxesis, heterauxesis: Dictionary.com
  6. Heterauxesis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. heterauxesis: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Heterauxesis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. heterauxesis: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Heterauxesis: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (heterauxesis)

▸ noun:  (botany) unequal growth of a cell, or of part of a plant.

Similar:
heteroblasty, heterothallism, heterogenesis, heterodromy, heteromorphosis, heterogeny, heterotopy, heterotopism, heterocarpy, heteroploidy, more...

Opposite:
autogenesis, self-generation, self-creation

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Similar:
heteroblasty, heterothallism, heterogenesis, heterodromy, heteromorphosis, heterogeny, heterotopy, heterotopism, heterocarpy, heteroploidy, more...

Opposite:
autogenesis, self-generation, self-creation



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