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semimature

semimature adjective: partially mature.

Adjective

semimature (not comparable)

  1. Partially mature
    • Bayry, J., Triebel, F., Kaveri, S. V. & Tough, D. F. Human dendritic cells acquire a semimature phenotype and lymph node homing potential through interaction with CD4 + CD25 + regulatory T cells .2009 August 27, Vishukumar Aimanianda et al., “Surface hydrophobin prevents immune recognition of airborne fungal spores”, in Nature, volume 460, number 7259, →DOI, pages 1117–1121

Origin of semimature

From Middle English semimature, semymature, from Latin semimātūrus (“half-ripe”), equivalent to semi- + mature.

Questions about semimature

What does semimature mean?
Semimature means partially mature.
What part of speech is semimature?
Semimature is an adjective.

Words near semimature in the dictionary

  1. semimatriarchal
  2. semimatrices
  3. semimatrix
  4. semimatt
  5. semimatte
  6. semimature
  7. semimaturity
  8. semimean
  9. semimeans
  10. semimeasure
  11. semimeasures

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