Complete Definition of "nascent"

English

Etymology
L. from nascere, to be born.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�næs�nt/, SAMPA|/"n{s@nt/

Adjective
nascent

  1. emerging; just coming into existence

#:India has a nascent space industry.

  1. chemistry of the state of an element at the time it is generated from some compound

Derived terms
nascent hydrogen
nascent proteins

Translations
trans-top|emerging; just coming into existence
German: aufkeimend, im Entstehen begriffen, werdend
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trans-top|in chemistry
German: naszierend
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French: naissant

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