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postgermination

postgermination adjective: occurring after germination.

Adjective

postgermination (not comparable)

  1. Occurring after germination
    • There have been few studies of early postgermination growth in plants in relation to heterosis.1950, J.W. Gowen, editor, Heterosis, page 105

Origin of postgermination

From post- + germination.

Questions about postgermination

What does postgermination mean?
Postgermination means occurring after germination.
What part of speech is postgermination?
Postgermination is an adjective.

Words near postgermination in the dictionary

  1. postgenomic
  2. postgenomics
  3. postgeographic
  4. postgermarial
  5. postgerminal
  6. postgermination
  7. postgerminational
  8. postgerminative
  9. postgirl
  10. postgirls
  11. postgiro

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