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from The Century Dictionary.
- In plant physiol., having more than one protoplasm unit, that is, nucleus with the dominated protoplasm (the energid of Sachs): opposed to
monergic . The energid is taken as the plant unit instead of the cell, because several may be contained in one cell and because some are without cell walls. - Acting, or endowed with the power of acting, in many ways.
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- adjective Having multiple
functions , or functioning in multiple ways
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