Desmachymatous

/ˌdɛzməkɪˈmeɪtəs/ adjective

Definition

In biology, relating to or composed of desmachyme tissue.

Etymology

From Greek 'desma' (bundle) + 'chyma' (tissue/infusion), literally 'bundled tissue,' a specialized anatomical term.

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