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Word: Germinal
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 17th century (in the sense ‘relating to spring’): from late Latin germinalis ‘of a seed’, from Latin germen, germin- ‘sprout, seed’ + -al
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒəːmɪnl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or of the nature of a germ cell or embryo.
Short Definition:relating to or of nature of germ cell or embryo
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