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germinal

/jur-muh-nl/US // ˈdʒɜr mə nl //UK // (ˈdʒɜːmɪnəl) //

胚芽,胚胎,胚胎期,胚芽组织

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : being in the earliest stage of development: germinal ideas.
    • : of or relating to a germ or germs.
    • : of the nature of a germ or germ cell.

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Examples

  • But the most fascinating sections are the germinal passages upon which Agee would build and elaborate in the final version.

  • Germinal by Émile Zola My favorite reportorial 19th-century novel.

  • From the germinal impression of a description, all the details grow; to this primary impression they all contribute.

  • In a one-celled individual, there is no distinction between germinal and bodily functions.

  • In the youngest egg which I had, the germinal disc was already divided into four segments by two furrows at right angles.

  • The furrows in this case reached quite to the edge of the germinal disc.

  • Where it cuts the surface it forms the zone of lighter colour immediately surrounding the germinal disc.