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seminal
—seminal /ˈsem.ɪ.nəl/
Ⅰ adjective FORMAL (IMPORTANT) ► F0 containing important new ideas and having a great influence on later work: » She wrote a seminal article on the subject while she was still a student.» He played a seminal role in the formation of the association.Thesaurus+: ↑Very important or urgent
Ⅱ adjective [before noun] SPECIALIZED (LIQUID) ► F0 connected with semen: » seminal fluidThesaurus+: ↑Animal reproductionThesaurus+: ↑Bodily fluids and their production , ↑Urine and urinating |