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seed [n][en]

1)	the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

Synonyms :

cum ejaculate semen seminal_fluid ejacular sementes sémen fluido_seminal eyaculación 暨 эякулят 射精 semillas líquido_seminal семенной семен семенная_жидкость 种子精液 eiaculare 정액 éjaculat ejakulat 兼 사정 sementi sperma liquido_seminale saatgut samenflüssigkeit semences sperme liquide_séminal 씨앗

See Also:

bodily_fluid ejaculate fecundate milt sperm

2)	anything that provides inspiration for later work

Synonyms :

germ source fonte germe sementes 胚芽 fuente germen semillas семенной источник 种子来源 세균 quelle 生殖 sementi keim saatgut semences 근원 씨앗

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inspiration develop taproot muse

3)	one of the outstanding players in a tournament

Synonyms :

seeded_player sementes semeado_jogador semillas cabeza_de_serie_del_jugador семенной seeded_игрока 种子种子选手シード選手 sementi saatgut gesetzte_spieler semences 씨앗 시드_선수

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participant

4)	a mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa

Synonyms :

sementes semillas семенной 种子 sementi saatgut semences 씨앗

See Also:

ovule episperm endosperm pericarp

5)	a small hard fruit

Synonyms :

sementes semillas семенной 种子 sementi saatgut semences 씨앗

See Also:

fruit edible_seed coffee pip bonduc_nut job's_tears oilseed safflower_seed caryopsis ash-key coquilla_nut babassu_nut cohune_nut apple_nut neem_seed buckeye jumping_bean bean nut kernel

seed [v][en]

1)	remove the seeds from; "seed grapes"

Synonyms :

sementes semillas семенной 种子シード sementi saatgut semences 씨앗

See Also:

remove seeder

2)	inoculate with microorganisms

Synonyms :

sementes semillas семенной 种子シード sementi saatgut semences 씨앗

See Also:

inoculate

3)	sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain; "seed clouds"

Synonyms :

sementes semillas семенной 种子シード sementi saatgut semences 씨앗

See Also:

process cloud_seeder

4)	distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds

Synonyms :

sementes semillas семенной 种子シード sementi saatgut semences 씨앗

See Also:

grade athletics

5)	place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth; "She sowed sunflower seeds"

Synonyms :

sough sow sementes semear susurro semillas sembrar семенной сесть шелестеть 种子飒飒母猪シードうなる種をまく sementi scrofa saatgut rauschen säen semences truie 씨앗 휘불다

See Also:

inseminate lay seeder sower broadcast scatter

6)	go to seed; shed seeds; "The dandelions went to seed"

Synonyms :

sementes semillas семенной 种子シード sementi saatgut semences 씨앗

See Also:

disgorge reseed

7)	bear seeds

Synonyms :

sementes semillas семенной 种子シード sementi saatgut semences 씨앗

See Also:

bear

8)	help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money

Synonyms :

sementes semillas семенной 种子シード sementi saatgut semences 씨앗

See Also:

finance

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing: (http://www.foldoc.org/, Editor Denis Howe)

1. Simultaneous Engineering Environment.

2. Software Engineering Environment.

(1999-04-26)

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