seed
Kelime Anlamı :

1. tohum.
2. menşe.
3. tohum ekmek.
4. çekirdek.
5. döl.
6. tohum vermek.
7. meni.
8. çekirdek: the seeds of a fruit bir meyvenin çekirdekleri.
9. horozcuk.
10. istiridye yavruları.
Sahne Örnekleri :
Tanımlar :
1. A ripened plant ovule containing an embryo.
2. A propagative part of a plant, as a tuber or spore.
3. seeds considered as a group.
4. the seed-bearing stage of a plant.
5. something that resembles a seed, as a tiny bubble in a piece of glass.
6. A small amount of material used to start a chemical reaction.
7. A small crystal used to start a crystallization process.
8. medicine A form of a radioactive isotope that is used to localize and concentrate the amount of radiation administered to a body site, such as a tumor.
9. A source or beginning; a germ.
10. offspring; progeny.
11. family stock; ancestry.
12. sperm; semen.
13. A seed oyster or oysters; spat.
14. sports A player who has been seeded for a tournament, often at a given rank: a top seed.
15. to plant seeds in (land, for example); sow.
16. to plant in soil.
17. to remove the seeds from (fruit).
18. to furnish with something that grows or stimulates growth or development: a bioreactor seeded with bacteria.
19. medicine to cause (cells or a tumor, for example) to grow or multiply.
20. meteorology to sprinkle (a cloud) with particles, as of silver iodide, in order to disperse it or to produce precipitation.
21. sports to arrange (the drawing for positions in a tournament) so that the more skilled contestants meet in the later rounds.
22. sports to rank (a contestant) in this way.
23. to help (a business, for example) in its early development.
24. to sow seed.
25. to go to seed.
26. medicine to grow or multiply, as a tumor.
27. set aside for planting a new crop: seed corn; seed wheat.
28. intended to help in early stages: provided seed capital for a fledgling business.
29. go to pass into the seed-bearing stage.
30. go to become weak or devitalized; deteriorate: the old neighborhood has gone to seed.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. to go to seed; produce seed; grow to maturity: as, plants that will not seed in a cold climate.
2. to sow; plant; sprinkle or supply with or as with seed.
3. to cover with something thinly scattered; ornament with small and separate figures.
4. to graft.
5. in lard-rendering and -refining, to granulate by slow cooling, or cooling without stirring, as stearin in lard.
6. in sugar manufacturing, to start the process of crystallization in (concentrated syrup) by placing crystals of sugar, from a previous step in the process, to serve as seed or starting-points.
7. the fertilized and matured ovule of the higher or flowering plants.
8. the male fecundating fluid; semen; sperm or milt, as of fish; spat, as of oysters: without a plural.
9. very young animals, as oysters.
10. progeny; offspring; children; descendants: as. the seed of abraham; the seed of david.
11. race; generation; birth.
12. that from which anything springs: firstprinciple; origin: often in the plural: as, the seeds of virtue or vice; to sow the seeds of discord.
13. same as red-seed: a fishermen's term.
14. the egg or eggs of the commercial silkwormmoth, Sericaria mori.
15. in glass-making, one of the small bubbles which form in imperfectly fused glass, and which, when the glass is worked, assume elongated or ovoid forms, resembling the shapes of some seeds.
16. the larvæ of the lac-insect.
17. in sugar manufacturing, crystals of sugar placed in concentrated syrup to serve as starting-points for fresh crystallization.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia