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nascent

[nas´ent, na´sent]

1. being born; just coming into existence.

2. just liberated from a chemical combination, and hence more reactive because uncombined.

nas·cent

(nas'ent, nā'sent),

1. Beginning; being born or produced.

2. Denoting the state of a chemical element at the moment it is set free from one of its compounds.

[L. nascor, pres. p. nascens, to be born]

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nas·cent

(nā'sĕnt)

1. Beginning; being born or produced.

2. Denoting the state of a chemical element at the moment it is set free from one of its compounds.

[L. nascor, pres. p. nascens, to be born]

Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

nas·cent

(nā'sĕnt)

1. Beginning; being born or produced.

2. Denoting the state of a chemical element at the moment it is set free from one of its compounds.

[L. nascor, pres. p. nascens, to be born]

Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012

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