vegetation

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Synonyms: veneration, vegetative, vegetarian, regelation, hebetation, venenation, vegetatious, degeration, velitation, vegetating, revegetation

Antonyms: veneration, vegetative, vegetarian, regelation, hebetation, venenation, vegetatious, degeration, velitation, vegetating, revegetation

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[plant|Plant]]s, taken collectively.
2. {{lb|en|pathology|countable and uncountable}} An [[abnormal]] mass on an [[endocardial]] surface, especially a heart [[valve]], composed chiefly of [[fibrin]] and [[platelet]]s and often containing [[microorganism]]s.
3. {{lb|en|pathology|countable|dated}} An excrescent, [[verrucous]] or [[fibrinous]] [[growth]] on a [[mucosal]] or [[epithelial]] surface.
4. The act or process of vegetating, or growing as a plant does; vegetable growth.

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