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单词 maturate
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maturate

[ mach-uh-reyt ]
/ ˈmætʃ əˌreɪt /
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verb (used without object), mat·u·rat·ed, mat·u·rat·ing.

Pathology. to suppurate.
to mature.

Origin of maturate

1535–45; <Latin mātūrātus, past participle of mātūrāre to grow ripe, bring to maturity. See mature, -ate1

OTHER WORDS FROM maturate

ma·tur·a·tive [muh-choor-uh-tiv, mach-uh-rey-], /məˈtʃʊər ə tɪv, ˈmætʃ əˌreɪ-/, adjectivenon·mat·u·ra·tive, adjectiveun·ma·tur·a·tive, adjective

Words nearby maturate

mattress, mattress suture, Matty, Matulane, Matura diamond, maturate, maturation, maturation arrest, maturation division, mature, mature bacteriophage
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British Dictionary definitions for maturate

maturate
/ (ˈmætjʊˌreɪt, ˈmætʃʊ-) /

verb

to mature or bring to maturity
a less common word for suppurate

Derived forms of maturate

maturative (məˈtjʊərətɪv, məˈtʃʊə-), adjective
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for maturate

maturate
[ măchə-rāt′ ]

v.

To mature, ripen, or develop.
To suppurate.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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