- gem|ma|tion
- gem|ma|tion «jeh MAY shuhn», noun.1. reproduction by buds.2. a putting forth of buds.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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gem — gem·eled; gem·i·na·tion; gem·i·ni·flo·rous; gem·i·nous; gem·ma; gem·ma·ceous; gem·ma·ry; gem·ma·tion; gem·ma·tive; gem·mer; gem·mif·er·ous; gem·mi·fi·ca·tion; gem·mi·form; gem·mi·ly; gem·mip·a·ra; gem·mip·a·rous; gem·moid; gem·mo·log·i·cal;… … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
gem|i|na|tion — «JEHM uh NAY shuhn», noun. 1. a doubling; duplication; repetition: »If the will be in the sense and in the conscience both, there is a gemination of it (Francis Bacon). 2. Phonetics. the doubling of a single consonant sound. 3. a doubling in… … Useful english dictionary
gem|mu|la|tion — «JEHM yuh LAY shuhn», noun. the formation of gemmules … Useful english dictionary
in|gem´i|na´tion — in|gem|i|nate «ihn JEHM uh nayt», transitive verb, nat|ed, nat|ing. to repeat; reiterate. ╂[< Latin ingemināre (with English ate1) < in on + gemināre to double, geminate] – … Useful english dictionary
in|gem|i|nate — «ihn JEHM uh nayt», transitive verb, nat|ed, nat|ing. to repeat; reiterate. ╂[< Latin ingemināre (with English ate1) < in on + gemināre to double, geminate] – … Useful english dictionary
gemmation — gem·ma·tion … English syllables
gemmate — gem•mate [[t]ˈdʒɛm eɪt[/t]] adj. v. mat•ed, mat•ing 1) dvl having or increasing by means of gemmae 2) zool. bot to put forth buds; increase by budding • Etymology: 1840–50; < L gemmātus budded, adorned with gems. See gemma, ate I gem•ma′tion,… … From formal English to slang
ma — abo·ma; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; abro·ma; ab·u·ku·ma·lite; abu·lo·ma·nia; acan·tho·chei·lo·ne·ma; ac·an·tho·ma; acan·tho·so·ma; ac·cla·ma·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·tion; ac·cli·ma·ti·za·tion; ac·cli·ma·tize; acel·da·ma; acho·ma·wi;… … English syllables
gemmation — A form of fission in which the parent cell does not divide, but puts out a small budlike process (daughter cell) with its proportionate amount of chromatin; the daughter cell then separates to begin independent existence. SYN: bud fission,… … Medical dictionary
