Postripening

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    After ripening. not-comparable

    "In the postripening process that takes place in freshly harvested and stored grain, the moisture and temperature tend to increase."

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"In the postripening process that takes place in freshly harvested and stored grain, the moisture and temperature tend to increase."

Etymology

From post- + ripening.

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