Definition of Vegetate. Meaning of Vegetate. Synonyms of Vegetate

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Definition of Vegetate

Vegetate
Vegetate Veg"e*tate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Vegetated; p. pr. & vb. n. Vegetating.] [L. vegetatus, p. p. of vegetare to enliven. See Vegetable.] 1. To grow, as plants, by nutriment imbibed by means of roots and leaves; to start into growth; to sprout; to germinate. See dying vegetables life sustain, See life dissolving vegetate again. --Pope. 2. Fig.: To lead a live too low for an animate creature; to do nothing but eat and grow. --Cowper. Persons who . . . would have vegetated stupidly in the places where fortune had fixed them. --Jeffrey. 3. (Med.) To grow exuberantly; to produce fleshy or warty outgrowths; as, a vegetating papule.

Meaning of Vegetate from wikipedia

- vegetative state, the patient is classified as being in a persistent vegetative state (PVS). This diagnosis is classified as a permanent vegetative state...
- Vegetative reproduction (also known as vegetative propagation, vegetative multiplication or cloning) is a form of a****ual reproduction occurring in plants...
- Look up vegetative in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vegetative describes vegetation. Vegetative may also refer to: Vegetative reproduction, a type of...
- Vegetative symptoms are disturbances of a person's functions necessary to maintain life (vegetative functions). These disturbances are most commonly seen...
- Vegetative phase change is the juvenile-to-adult transition in plants. This transition is distinct from the reproductive transition and is most prolonged...
- A Vegetative Treatment System (VTS) is a combination of treatment steps for managing runoff. It treats runoff by settling, infiltrating, and nutrient usage...
- A plant community is a collection or ****ociation[page needed] of plant species within a designated geographical unit, which forms a relatively uniform...
- such a state, even if it does arise, is not always possible. In short, vegetative communities are subject to many variables that set limits on ****ure conditions'...
- In cellular biology, a somatic cell (from Ancient Gr**** σῶμα (sôma) 'body'), or vegetal cell, is any biological cell forming the body of a multicellular...
- been called vegetative-vascular dystonia. The term "vegetative" reflects an older name for the autonomic nervous system: the vegetative nervous system...