heterauxesis

== English == === Alternative forms === heterpauxesis === Etymology === From hetero- +‎ Ancient Greek αὔξησις (aúxēsis). Compare auxesis. === Noun === heterauxesis (uncountable) (botany, zoology) unequal growth of a cell, or of part of a being, originally plants; allometric growth ==== Related terms ==== heterauxetic === References === “heterauxesis”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.