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発音

• 韻: -eɪʃən

名詞

germination (countable and uncountable, plural germinations)

1. The process of germinating; the beginning of vegetation or growth from a seed or spore; the first development of germs, either animal or vegetable.
   • 1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, →ISBN, page 5:

     Both groups, also, have already evolved precocious (intracapsular) spore germination.

使用する際の注意点

• Not to be confused with gemination.

派生語