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Meanings of gemination in English
Pronounciation of a spoken consonant for an audibly longer period of time than that of a short consonant.
Portuguese
duplicação Catalan
duplicat Usage of gemination in English
1
An important generic character consists in the gemination of the cell at each bifurcation.
2
The gemination is not necessarily confined only to the canals, but tends to be produced also in the lakes.
3
In many canals (such as the Nilosyrtis, for example), the gemination is lacking entirely, or is scarcely visible.
4
It contains all the geminations observed since 1882 up to the present time.
5
Some of these hypotheses would not have been proposed had their authors been able to examine the geminations with their own eyes.
Translations for gemination
Russian
Portuguese
Gemination through the time