meride
English
Etymology 1
From French méride. Compare meridian.
Noun
meride (plural merides)
- (music, obsolete) An interval of pitch equal to 1/43 of an octave.
Derived terms
- heptameride
- decameride
Etymology 2
From French méride from Ancient Greek μερίς (merís, “a part”) (genitive μερίδος (merídos)).
Noun
meride (plural merides)
- (biology) A colony of plastids.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Perrier to this entry?)
Anagrams
- remeid