Usually means: Counting repeated structures in organisms.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word meristic:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. meristic: Merriam-Webster
  2. meristic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. meristic: Collins English Dictionary
  4. meristic: Wordnik
  5. meristic: Wiktionary
  6. meristic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. meristic: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. meristic: Dictionary.com
  9. Meristic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. meristic: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  11. meristic: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. -meristic: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. meristic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. meristic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (meristic)

adjective:  (ichthyology) Relating to meristics.
adjective:  (biology) Relating to the meristem.
adjective:  (biology) Relating to merisis.
noun:  (ichthyology) A quantitative property of a fish, as studied in meristics.

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