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Meaning of
vegetative
in English
vegetative
us
//vəˈdʒiˌteɪtɪv//
uk
//ˈvɛdʒ.ɪ.tɪv//
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Definitions
Adjective
relating
to
plant
growth
;
development
The
vegetative
part
of
the
plant
grows
rapidly
in
spring
.
physically
inactive
;
lacking
movement
The
patient
remained
in
a
vegetative
state
after
the
accident
.
relating
to
non-sexual
functions
(
growth
,
nutrition
)
The
vegetative
cells
of
the
organism
are
responsible
for
its
growth
and
development
.
a
state
of
impaired
brain
function
;
limited
responsiveness
The
patient
was
diagnosed
as
being
in
a
vegetative
state
with
minimal
consciousness
.
