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vegetative

British pronunciation/vˈɛd‍ʒɪtˌe‍ɪtɪv/
American pronunciation/ˌvɛdʒəˈteɪtɪv/
vegetative
[ADJECTIVE]
1

composed of vegetation or plants

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2

of or relating to an activity that is passive and monotonous

synonyms : vegetive
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3

(of reproduction) characterized by asexual processes

synonyms : vegetal
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4

relating to involuntary bodily functions

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Examples
1The vegetative state is often referred to as a state of wakefulness without awareness.
2And this has a very vegetative flavor to it.
3So, plants have a vegetative soul and can grow.
4More extensive damage to the network can sometimes lead to a vegetative state, with no sign of consciousness.
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