méristème
French, noun\me.ʁi.stɛm\
méristème is spelled M-É-R-I-S-T-È-M-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 117,104th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Méristème is a French masculine noun meaning “meristem” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Tissu constitué de cellules indifférenciées en division active, responsable de la formation des tissus…”.
What does méristème mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemeristem
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tissu constitué de cellules indifférenciées en division active, responsable de la formation des tissus primaires et secondaires ainsi que de la croissance des organes des plantes.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of méristème
- méristèmes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce méristème?
- \me.ʁi.stɛm\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to méristème
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is méristème in French?
méristème appears about once in every 13 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).