n. [ L. materiatio woodwork. ] Act of forming matter. [ Obs. ] Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. maturatio a hastening: cf. F. maturation. ] The process of bringing, or of coming, to maturity; hence, specifically, the process of suppurating perfectly; the formation of pus or matter. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. maturatio a hastening: cf. F. maturation. ] The process of bringing, or of coming, to maturity; hence, specifically, the process of suppurating perfectly; the formation of pus or matter. [ 1913 Webster ]