Word: meristems
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
ri
stems
Definition: Plural of meristem; undifferentiated tissue from which new cells are formed, as at the tip of a stem or root
Morphemes:
Affix: meristem
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The plant tissue composed of totipotent cells that allows plant growth.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μεριστός
Language: grc
Decoded: meristos
Meaning: divided
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).