germinal
adjective
- 1
Relating to spring
- 2
Pertaining, similar, or belonging to a germ.
- 3
Relating to a plant ovary
- 4
Serving as a point of origin; formative.
“My upbringing was the germinal idea behind the opera.”
- 5
Highly influential; seminal.
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