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   Deme (dēm), n. [Gr. δῆμος.]
   1. (Gr. Antiq.) A territorial subdivision of Attica (also of modern Greece), corresponding to a township. Jowett (Thucyd.).
   
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   2. (Biol.) An undifferentiated aggregate of cells or plastids.
   
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