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auxesis vs maturation

maturation vs auxesis

auxesis and maturation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
auxesis Yes No No No
maturation Yes No No No
As nouns, maturation is a hypernym of auxesis; that is, maturation is a word with a broader meaning than auxesis:
  • auxesis: growth from increase in cell size without cell division
  • maturation: (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
Other hypernyms of auxesis include development, growing, growth, ontogenesis, ontogeny.
auxesis (noun) maturation (noun)
growth from increase in cell size without cell division (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
coming to full development; becoming mature
(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
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