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eutely
noun
eu·tely
Definition of eutely
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: the condition of having a body made up of a constant number of cells (as in certain rotifers and some lower worms)
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Origin and Etymology of eutely
probably from German eutelie, from Greek euteleia thrift, economy, from eutelēs cheap, frugal, from eu- + telēs (from telos end, toll, expenditure)
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