rhizotic

/rɪˈzɒtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a rhizome; especially of a social or cultural system, growing or developing in a decentralized or non-hierarchical manner.

“The artist’s use of rhizotic networks to spread her ideas was a key factor in her success.”

2. noun

a rhizome or system that grows in a rhizome-like manner.

“The company’s rhizotic structure allowed it to adapt quickly to changing market conditions.”

Synonyms

  • decentralized
  • non-hierarchical

Antonyms

  • centralized
  • hierarchical