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maturation

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Main Entry: mat·u·ra·tion
Pronunciation: \ˌma-chə-ˈrā-shən\
Function: noun
Date: 1541

1 a : the process of becoming mature b : the emergence of personal and behavioral characteristics through growth processes c : the final stages of differentiation of cells, tissues, or organs
2 a : the entire process by which diploid gamete-producing cells are transformed into haploid gametes that includes both meiosis and physiological and structural changes b : spermiogenesis

mat·u·ra·tion·al \-shnəl, -shə-nəl\ adjective


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