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maturation vs culture

culture vs maturation

maturation and culture both are nouns.

maturation is not a verb while culture is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
maturation Yes No No No
culture Yes No Yes No
As nouns, culture is a hyponym of maturation; that is, culture is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than maturation:
  • 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
  • culture: (biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar)
Other hyponyms of maturation include amelogenesis, angiogenesis, apposition, auxesis, anthesis, blossoming, efflorescence, florescence, flowering, inflorescence, caenogenesis, cainogenesis, cenogenesis, kainogenesis, kenogenesis, cohesion, cultivation, cytogenesis, cytogeny, foliation, leafing, fructification, gametogenesis, germination, sprouting, habit, infructescence, intussusception, juvenescence, life cycle, masculinisation, masculinization, virilisation, virilization, morphogenesis, myelinisation, myelinization, neurogenesis, palingenesis, recapitulation, proliferation, psychogenesis, psychogenesis, psychomotor development, psychosexual development, rooting, suppression, dentition, odontiasis, teething, teratogenesis, vegetation.
maturation (noun) culture (noun)
(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 the raising of plants or animals
coming to full development; becoming mature (biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar)
(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group
all the knowledge and values shared by a society
the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization
a particular society at a particular time and place
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
maturation (verb) culture (verb)
grow in a special preparation
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