Multicentral

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Multicentral \Mul`ti*cen"tral\, a. [Multi- + central.]
     Having many, or several, centers; as, a multicentral cell.
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     {Multicentral development} (Biol.), growth, or development,
        from several centers. According as the insubordination to


        a single center is more or less pronounced, the resultant
        organism will be more or less irregular in form and may
        even become discontinuous.
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