| 释义 |
Noun: maturation `machû'reyshun- Coming to full development; becoming mature
- ripening, maturement - (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
- growth, growing, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis - (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
- festering, suppuration
Derived forms: maturations See also: maturate, maturational, mature Type of: activity, biological process, bodily function, bodily process, body process, organic process Encyclopedia: Maturation |