ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pluricentral

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌplʊəɹɪˈsɛntɹəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Pluricentral is an adjective meaning Pluricentric; having more than one centre.

Meaning

Pluricentric; having more than one centre.

Example Sentences

Tanberg remarks that histologists are now generally agreed that multiple primary carcinomas can develop from several primary centres ("pluricentral development")
Ludwig advanced the idea that growth in area of the skin is “quantitatively pluricentral”, each surface element increasing through reproduction of its own special cells.
This is consonant with clinical experience and suggests practical guidelines for family therapy and for social organization (e.g. marital equality, political opposition rather than consensus, pluricentral management[…]

Synonyms for pluricentral

Depending on context, synonyms include pluricentric.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pluricentric, polycentral, multicentral, polycentric, multicentered, multicentred.

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