- ger|mi|na|tive
- ger|mi|na|tive «JUR muh NAY tihv», adjective.1. capable of germinating: »
The germinative power of a seed…is destroyed by fire (F. Hall).
2. having to do with germination.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
ger|mi|na|tive
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tive — ab·duc·tive; ab·duc·tive·ly; ab·er·ra·tive; ab·re·ac·tive; ab·sorp·tive; ab·strac·tive; ac·cel·er·a·tive; ac·com·mo·da·tive; ac·cre·tive; ac·cul·tur·a·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·quis·i·tive; ac·quis·i·tive·ness; adapt·a·tive; ad·duc·tive;… … English syllables
ger — ag·ger; an·ger·ly; ar·mi·ger; as·trol·o·ger; au·ger; aus·trin·ger; bag·ger; bal·in·ger; bee·ger·ite; ber·ger; boot·leg·ger; bött·ger; bou·lan·ger·ite; brag·ger; braun·schwei·ger; brev·i·ger; brög·ger·ite; bud·ger·ee; bud·ger·i·gar; bud·ger·ow;… … English syllables
ex|ag|ger|a|tive — «ehg ZAJ uh RAY tihv», adjective. 1. tending to exaggerate. 2. marked by exaggeration. SYNONYM(S): hyperbolical … Useful english dictionary
germinative — ger·mi·na·tive … English syllables
germinatively — ger·mi·na·tive·ly … English syllables
germinative — ger·mi·na·tive .nāt iv, nət adj having the power to germinate <germinative and virulent spores> * * * ger·mi·na·tive (jurґmĭ na″tiv) 1. pertaining to germination. 2. causing germination … Medical dictionary
na — abhi·na·ya; ab·na·ki; abom·i·na·ble; abom·i·na·tion; abom·i·na·tor; acae·na; aca·na; ac·a·ri·na; acei·tu·na; aceph·a·li·na; acet·y·le·na·tion; ach·a·ti·na; ac·i·na·ceous; acu·mi·na·tion; ada·na; ade·na; ad·na·tion; aero·na·val; aesch·na;… … English syllables
Germinative — Ger mi*na*tive, a. [Cf. F. germinatif.] Pertaining to germination; having power to bud or develop. [1913 Webster] {Germinative spot}, {Germinative vesicle}. (Biol.) Same as {Germinal spot}, {Germinal vesicle}, under {Germinal}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Germinative spot — Germinative Ger mi*na*tive, a. [Cf. F. germinatif.] Pertaining to germination; having power to bud or develop. [1913 Webster] {Germinative spot}, {Germinative vesicle}. (Biol.) Same as {Germinal spot}, {Germinal vesicle}, under {Germinal}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Germinative vesicle — Germinative Ger mi*na*tive, a. [Cf. F. germinatif.] Pertaining to germination; having power to bud or develop. [1913 Webster] {Germinative spot}, {Germinative vesicle}. (Biol.) Same as {Germinal spot}, {Germinal vesicle}, under {Germinal}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
