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"ref": "1851, George Gregory, Henry Daggett Bulkley, Lectures on the Eruptive Fevers, page 62:",
"text": "At other times they are not noticed until the eruption has begun do develope itself, or even later in the maturative stage.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1980, ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children - Volume 48, page 104:",
"text": "In order to achieve full mineralization, excess water and organic material have to be removed during the maturative stage, at the same time that mineral is transported into the tissue.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2022, George Edward Allshorn, A Handy Book of Domestic Homoeopathic Practice, page 110:",
"text": "In the maturative or suppurative stage , Mercurius will be found of essential service; six globules in six table-spoonfuls of water, & table-spoonful every three hours.",
"type": "quote"
}
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"Final."
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"(medicine, of the stage of a maturative disease or process) Final."
],
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"of the stage of a maturative disease or process"
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"English terms with quotations"
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"examples": [
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"ref": "1979, Charles Russell Bardeen, Irving Hardesty, John Lewis Bremer, The Anatomical Record - Volume 194, page 19:",
"text": "The lungs of such day 20 fetuses ( fig. 9) show definite maturative changes when compared to untreated day 20 animals (fig. 1).",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2000, Invertebrate Reproduction & Development - Volume 37, page 26:",
"text": "In both species the maturative pattern and sexual condition were studied by analysing the gonad content.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Pertaining to the process of maturation."
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"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
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{
"ref": "1997, Dorothy Heard, Brian Lake, The Challenge of Attachment for Caregiving:",
"text": "We now discuss explicitly some of the means by which maturative ideals and defensive idealisations may be transmitted, and how shared ideals and idealisations hold unrelated individuals within dyadic and triadic partnerships, groups, institutions and cultures.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2002, Todd H. Speidell, On Being a Person, page 204:",
"text": "At a meeting celebrating Bowlby's eightieth birthday, Lake presented a paper in which he argued for a more empirically grounded discussion of how such ideals actually function in a maturative as well as in a misguided, defensive manner.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2017, Margaret Bell, Kate Wilson, The Practitioner's Guide to Working with Families:",
"text": "The maturative form is present in situations in which individuals are able to find allies who share a common fear regarding a common enemy and are drawn to work together cooperatively for so long as this situation lasts.",
"type": "quote"
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],
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"Characteristic of healthy emotional maturity."
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