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seminal

adjective

Containing seeds of later development

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
L
Contains
EM
Scrabble score
9

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Pronunciation

ˈsɛmɪnəl

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adjective

  1. Containing seeds of later development

    “Seminal ideas of one discipline can influence the growth of another”

adjective

  1. Pertaining to or containing or consisting of semen

    “Seminal fluid”

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Seminal ideas of one discipline can influence the growth of another
Seminal fluid

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