Maturation (Noun)
Meaning 1
Coming to full development; becoming mature.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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- The process of personal growth and self-awareness is an essential part of the teenager's maturation into a confident adult.
- Through experience and trial by fire, she underwent a rapid maturation that equipped her to take on the challenges of leadership.
- Her years at the university marked a significant period of maturation in her intellectual and emotional development.
- The young artist's maturation was evident in the increasing sophistication and complexity of his work.
- As he navigated the ups and downs of his first year in business, he underwent a maturation that allowed him to approach challenges with renewed confidence.
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Meaning 2
(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 3
(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; "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children".
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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- Palingenesis
- Infructescence
- Kainogenesis
- Germination
- Juvenescence
- Vegetation
- Psychogenesis
- Intussusception
- Masculinization
- Psychomotor Development
- Cenogenesis
- Masculinisation
- Habit
- Kenogenesis
- Recapitulation
- Dentition
- Foliation
- Teratogenesis
- Cainogenesis
- Gametogenesis
- Inflorescence
- Sprouting
- Myelinization
- Teething
- Morphogenesis
- Suppression
- Blossoming
- Cohesion
- Neurogenesis
- Psychosexual Development
- Fructification
- Apposition
- Cytogeny
- Angiogenesis
- Life Cycle
- Cultivation
- Flowering
- Cytogenesis
- Auxesis
- Virilisation
- Amelogenesis
- Efflorescence
- Leafing
- Anthesis
- Myelinisation
- Proliferation
- Rooting
- Culture