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Definition of Germination
1. Noun. The process whereby seeds or spores sprout and begin to grow.
Exact synonyms: Sprouting
Generic synonyms: Development, Growing, Growth, Maturation, Ontogenesis, Ontogeny
Derivative terms: Germinate, Germinate, Sprout, Sprout
Generic synonyms: Development, Growing, Growth, Maturation, Ontogenesis, Ontogeny
Derivative terms: Germinate, Germinate, Sprout, Sprout
2. Noun. The origin of some development. "The germination of their discontent"
Definition of Germination
1. n. The process of germinating; the beginning of vegetation or growth in a seed or plant; the first development of germs, either animal or vegetable.
Definition of Germination
1. Noun. The process of germinating; the beginning of vegetation or growth from a seed or spore; the first development of germs, either animal or vegetable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Germination
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Medical Definition of Germination
1. The process where a seed, spore, or zygote begins to sprout, grow, or develop, usually after it has been dormant for a time while waiting for the right growing conditions. (09 Oct 1997)