seminal
/ˈsɛmɪnəl/
adjective
- Highly original and influencing later developments; having a strong influence on future work or ideas.
- Her seminal research on climate change changed the way scientists think about global warming.
- This book is considered a seminal work in the field of psychology.
- The artist's seminal painting inspired a whole generation of modern painters.
- Relating to or containing semen or seed.
- The doctor explained the role of the seminal vesicles in producing seminal fluid.
- The seminal fluid carries sperm cells necessary for reproduction.
- Seminal analysis is a common test for male fertility.
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