seminal

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Adjective seminal has 2 senses

seminal - pertaining to or containing or consisting of semen; "seminal fluid"
germinal, originative, seminal - containing seeds of later development; "seminal ideas of one discipline can influence the growth of another"
Antonym: unoriginal (indirect, via original)

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Seminal

Description:

Seminal is an adjective that can have various meanings depending on the context. It is commonly used to refer to something highly influential, original, or significant, especially in relation to a body of work or an idea. It can also describe something related to or containing semen, the fluid involved in sexual reproduction.

Senses/Usages:

1. Influential or original:

- This book is considered a seminal work in the field of psychology.

- The artist's seminal painting revolutionized the art world in the 20th century.

- Her ideas laid the groundwork for a seminal theory in biology.

2. Related to or containing semen:

- The fertility clinic provides services for couples struggling with seminal issues.

- Studies have shown that seminal fluid contains various proteins and enzymes.

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