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"Section M, N, and O"

[Multi-
+ carinate.] (Zoöl.) Many-
keeled.


Mul`ti*ca"vous (?), a. [L.
multicavus; multus much, many + cavum,
cavus, a cavity, hole, fr. cavus hollow.] Having
many cavities.


Mul`ti*cel"lu*lar (?), a.
Consisting of, or having, many cells or more than one
cell.


Mul`ti*cen"tral (?), a. [Multi-
+ central.] Having many, or several, centers; as, a
multicentral cell.


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.


Mul`ti*cip"i*tal (?), a. [Multi-
+ L. caput head.] (Bot.) Having many heads or many
stems from one crown or root.
Gray.


Mul"ti*col`or (?), a. [See Multi-
, and Color.] Having many, or several,
colors.


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