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Definition of Indeterminate

1. Adjective. Not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance. "An indeterminate future"

2. Adjective. Having a capacity for continuing to grow at the apex. "An indeterminate stem"

3. Adjective. Of uncertain or ambiguous nature. "The equivocal (or indeterminate) objects painted by surrealists"

4. Adjective. Not capable of being determined. "The indeterminate number of plant species in the jungle"

5. Adjective. Not leading to a definite ending or result. "An indeterminate campaign"

Definition of Indeterminate

1. a. Not determinate; not certain or fixed; indefinite; not precise; as, an indeterminate number of years.

Definition of Indeterminate

1. Adjective. Not accurately determined or determinable. ¹

2. Adjective. Imprecise or vague. ¹

3. Adjective. (biology) Of growth: with no genetically defined end, and thus theoretically limitless. ¹

4. Adjective. (botany) Of inflorescences: not topped with some form of terminal bud. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Indeterminate

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Indeterminate

1. Of growth: the condition in which the terminal bud persists and produces successive lateral branches. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Indeterminate

indesirable indestructable indestructibility indestructible indestructibleness indestructibly indetectable indeterminable indeterminables indeterminably

indeterminacies indeterminacy indeterminacy principle indeterminant indeterminants indeterminate (current term) indeterminate cleavage indeterminate leprosy indeterminately indeterminateness

indeterminates indetermination indetermined indeterminism indeterminisms indeterminist indeterministic indeterminists indevirginate indevote

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