The continuing influence of heredity throughout development; the age-related physical and behavioral changes characteristic of a species.

The process of a source rock becoming capable of generating oil or gas when exposed to appropriate pressures and temperatures. As a source rock begins to mature, it generates hydrocarbons. As an oil-p [..]

1the process of becoming or being made mature (= ready to eat or drink after being left for a period of time)2 the process of becoming adult  maturational  jump to other results  adjectiveCheck pronun [..]

early 15c., "the coming to a head of a boil, etc.; a state of producing pus," from Middle French maturation and directly from Latin maturationem (nominative maturatio), noun of action from p [..]

Changes due to the natural process of aging as determined by your genetics

is the title which describes the process of maturing or reaching full functionality.

Maturation is the process of learning to cope and react in an emotionally appropriate way. It does not necessarily happen along with aging or physical growth, but is a part of growth and development. [..]

emergence of personal and behavioral characteristics through growth processes. mature river -

(n) coming to full development; becoming mature(n) (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradual [..]

the process of development (in education, especially of the child to adult).

Achievement of full sexual capacity in Animals and in Humans.

The maturing process of Spermatozoa after leaving the testicular Seminiferous Tubules. Maturation in Sperm Motility and Fertility takes place in the Epididymis as the Sperm migrate from caput Epididym [..]

One source of invalidity in experiments is called maturation, which refers to biological or psychological processes that change over time. If these maturational changes occur at the same time as the m [..]

Final stages of treatment process, particularly for composting, in which removal of pathogen and nutrient removal (especially nitrogen) is completed.

The stage of a source rock after it has been exposed to certain pressures and temperatures to make it able to produce oil or gas.

(geology) The process of changing with time; e.g. the alteration of peat into lignite, then into sub-bituminous and bituminous coal, and then into anthracite

refers to qualitative structural and functional changes as a child progresses toward maturity. One example would be the change of cartilage to bone in the skeleton.