maturation

名词 maturation:

1. coming to full development; becoming mature
   同义词：ripening, maturement
2. (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
   同义词：growth, growing, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
3. (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
   同义词：festering, suppuration

1. Cessation of normal growth, especially of an organ or other body part, prior to full development or maturation.
   败育中止正常成长，尤其是在一器官或身体其他部分完全发育或成熟以前

mat.u.ra.tion

n.（名词）
The process of becoming mature.
成熟的过程
Production or discharge of pus.
脓的产生和排放
Biology
【生物学】
The processes by which gametes are formed, including the reduction of chromosomes in a germ cell from the diploid number to the haploid number by meiosis.
结合的过程：配子形成过程，包括生殖细胞因成熟分裂造成其内铬酸由二倍体数减少到单倍体数的过程
The final differentiation processes in biological systems, such as the final ripening of a seed or the attainment of full functional capacity by a cell, a tissue, or an organ.
最后分化的过程：生物系统的最后变异过程，例如种子成熟或细胞、组织、 器官功能达到完善

【引伸】
mat.ura.tional
adj.（形容词）