primary tissue

noun

Botany.

1. any tissue resulting directly from differentiation of an apical meristem.

Word History and Origins

Origin of primary tissue¹

First recorded in 1870–75

Example Sentences

This explains polySia’s function in regions of the brain that are rearranging to form new neural architecture, as well as in metastatic cancer cells that are detaching from their primary tissue.

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What is more, several of those sequences were expressed at different levels in regenerated tissue than in primary tissue.

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According to this interpretation the primary tissue of experience of the emotional order, felt as an unanalysed complex, is generated by the stimulation of the sensorium by afferent or incoming physiological impulses from the special senses, from the organs concerned in the responsive behaviour, from the viscere and vaso-motor system.

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According to this interpretation the primary tissue of experience of the emotional order, felt as an unanalysed complex, is generated by the stimulation of the sensorium by afferent or incoming physiological impulses from the special senses, from the organs concerned in the responsive behaviour, from the viscera and vaso-motor system.

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