pregerminated

English

Etymology

From pre- +‎ germinated.

Adjective

pregerminated (not comparable)

1. germinated in advance of another procedure
   • 2015 August 1, “Analysis of Stress-Responsive Gene Expression in Cultivated and Weedy Rice Differing in Cold Stress Tolerance”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     The same procedure was followed for the cold + seeding-depth stress experiment, except that the pregerminated seeds were planted at a depth of 10cm, grown at 25°C for 10d, then incubated at 10°C for 6, 24, and 96hr before harvesting leaf tissues.

Anagrams

• reimpregnated