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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈsɛmənəl/ · UK /ˈsemɪnəl/
seminal means: Introducing important new ideas that strongly influence later work or developments.
adjective
Introducing important new ideas that strongly influence later work or developments.
- She wrote a seminal book.
- His seminal study changed how doctors treated the disease.
- These papers became seminal works in modern economics.
Connected with seeds or with the liquid containing male reproductive cells.
- The laboratory examined the seminal fluid.
- Seminal vesicles produce part of the liquid in semen.
- Researchers measured proteins in seminal plasma.
Able to create new ideas or give rise to new things.
- He possessed a seminal imagination.
- Her seminal mind constantly produced fresh ideas.
- The movement's seminal energy gave rise to new artistic forms.
Questions about seminal
What does seminal mean?
Introducing important new ideas that strongly influence later work or developments.
What is seminal in other languages?
Türkçe: çığır açıcı · Español: fundamental · Français: fondateur · Deutsch: bahnbrechend · Italiano: fondamentale · 日本語: 画期的な
How do you pronounce seminal?
In American English /ˈsɛmənəl/; in British English /ˈsemɪnəl/.
How do you use seminal in a sentence?
She wrote a seminal book. His seminal study changed how doctors treated the disease.
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