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maturation

noun

(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus

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Word length
10
Starts with
M
Ends with
N
Contains
AT
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus

noun

  1. (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

    “He proposed an indicator of osseous development in children”

noun

  1. Coming to full development; becoming mature

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He proposed an indicator of osseous development in children

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