accrementition /ac·cre·men·ti·tion/ (ak″rĕ-men-tish´un) growth by addition of similar tissue.
accrementition
ac·cre·men·ti·tion ( k r -mn-t sh n)n. 1. Reproduction by budding or germination. 2. See accretion. |
accrementition
[ak′rəmentish′ən]
a growth or an increase in size by the addition of similar tissue or material, as in cell division, binary fission, budding, or gemmation.
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