loading...| Preferred Name |
Growth |
|
| Synonyms |
development growing maturation |
|
| Definitions |
The process of increasing in physical size, mass or number, gradually and irreversibly. the process of developing or maturing. the increase in number and spread of small or microscopic organisms. potential synonyms: development, maturation, growing, germination, sprouting; blooming, expansion, extension, development, progress, advance, advancement |
|
| ID |
http://purl.dataone.org/odo/ECSO_00000540 |
|
| creator | ||
| definition |
The process of increasing in physical size, mass or number, gradually and irreversibly. the process of developing or maturing. the increase in number and spread of small or microscopic organisms. potential synonyms: development, maturation, growing, germination, sprouting; blooming, expansion, extension, development, progress, advance, advancement |
|
| definition source |
adapted from: http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/higher/biology/control_regulation/growth/revision/1/ http://www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Growth Google (no ref to src material) |
|
| ECSO_01000005 |
WordNet |
|
| example of usage |
the only growth was some salt grass |
|
| has_related_synonym |
development growing maturation |
|
| hiddenLabel |
Growth |
|
| label |
Growth |
|
| prefixIRI |
odo:ECSO_00000540 |
|
| prefLabel |
Growth |
|
| subClassOf |