maturation - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'maturation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Maturation

[ n.]

- The process of bringing, or of coming, to maturity; hence, specifically, the process of suppurating perfectly; the formation of pus or matter.

Meaning of 'maturation' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . maturation

[ n]

Meaning (1):
- (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

Example in sentence:

he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children

Nearby Words:

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Maturation
In psychology, maturation is the processes of growth and development which are common to all the members of a species and appear regardless of individual

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