vegetative

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to plants; especially to their growth.
  2. Of or relating to functions such as growth, nutrition and asexual reproduction rather than sexual reproduction.
    — In Lejeuneaceae vegetative branches normally originate from the basiscopic basal portion of a lateral segment half, as in the Radulaceae, and the associated leaves, therefore, are quite unmodified.
  3. Physically inactive.
  4. Of a state of impaired brain function, where a person can respond to some stimuli but is incapable of voluntary acts.

词形变化

more vegetative comparative most vegetative superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
persistive vegetative state vegetative cell vegetatively vegetative nervous system vegetativeness
相关词
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词源

From Middle French végétatif, from Medieval Latin vegetativus, from past participle stem of vegetare.
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