English Dictionary

seminal

/ˈsɛmɪnəl/

adj

Of or relating to seed or semen. / Creative or having the power to originate. / Highly influential, especially in some original way, and providing a basis for future development or research.

The scientist made a seminal discovery in the field of genetics.

意味（1）

Of or relating to seed or semen.

意味（2）

Creative or having the power to originate.

意味（3）

Highly influential, especially in some original way, and providing a basis for future development or research.

The idea of God is, beyond all question or comparison, the one great seminal principle.