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Record 1 2012-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

Swollen, distended; referring to a cell that is firm due to water uptake.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Gonflé par la pression interne des liquides.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
DEF

Hinchado, distendido; se refiere a una célula que se ha expandido como resultado de la absorción de agua.

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