Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
germinal
Adjective
/ˈdʒɜːrmɪnəl/
Definition
Relating to or indicating the initial stage of something.
Examples
- The germinal phase of the project involved brainstorming ideas and visualizing potential outcomes.
- Scientists studied the germinal cells to understand the process of cell division.
- His germinal ideas shaped the foundation for modern art movements.
Meaning
The term ‘germinal’ refers to the earliest stage of development or growth, often used in the context of ideas, concepts, or biological processes.
Synonyms
- Embryonic
- Initial
- Nascent
